Comparative Urban and Community Research – serie
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City and Nation
Rethinking Place and Identity
Av Michael Peter Smith, Thomas Bender
Häftad, 2001
751 kr
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This compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of locality or "place," and the role of urban representations and spatial practices in defining national identities. Drawing upon a wide range of disciplines - from literature to architecture and planning, …
City and Nation
Rethinking Place and Identity
Av Michael Peter Smith, Thomas Bender
Inbunden, 2018
2516 kr
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This compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of locality or "place," and the role of urban representations and spatial practices in defining national identities. Drawing upon a wide range of disciplines - from literature to architecture and planning, …
Reinventing Detroit
The Politics of Possibility
Inbunden, 2017
2516 kr
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This book addresses the questions of what went wrong with Detroit and what can be done to reinvent the Motor City. Various answers to the former deindustrialization, white flight, and a disappearing tax base are now well understood. Less discussed are potential paths forward, stemming from …
Remaking Urban Citizenship
Organizations, Institutions, and the Right to the City
Inbunden, 2017
2516 kr
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Due to heightened global migration and transnational mobility, many residents of the world's cities lack national citizenship in the places to which they have moved for work, refuge, or retirement. The disjuncture between citizenship and daily life has led to devolution of claims from national to …
Remaking Urban Citizenship
Organizations, Institutions, and the Right to the City
Häftad, 2012
796 kr
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Due to heightened global migration and transnational mobility, many residents of the world's cities lack national citizenship in the places to which they have moved for work, refuge, or retirement. The disjuncture between citizenship and daily life has led to devolution of claims from national to …
Reinventing Detroit
The Politics of Possibility
Häftad, 2015
825 kr
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This book addresses the questions of what went wrong with Detroit and what can be done to reinvent the Motor City. Various answers to the former—deindustrialization, white flight, and a disappearing tax base—are now well understood. Less discussed are potential paths forward, stemming from …
After Modernism
Global Restructuring and the Changing Boundaries of City Life
Häftad, 1992
694 kr
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Michael Peter Smith is distinguished research professor in Community Studies at the University of California, Davis. He is co-author of the award-winning book Citizenship across Borders, and is the series editor of Transaction’s Comparative Urban and Community Research book series.