03156nam a22003857a 4500 pucpr 20250321103848.0 011210s2005 maua i 001 0 eng 2004050167 1405102314 alk. paper 9781405102315 hbk : alk. paper 9781405102322 pbk. : alk. paper (OCoLC)ocm55146594 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda pcc CARIBET HT108 C523 2005 307.76 22 Cities and Society : edited by Nancy Kleniewski. txt USA : Oxford : Australia : Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2005. x, 342 p. ill. ; 26 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc Blackwell readers in sociology 13 Includes bibliographical references and index. Preface , vii -- Acknowledgments , viii -- Introduction : Contemporary Issues in Urban Sociology 1 -- Part I : Recent Theoretical Perspectives on Cities and Society 15 -- 1 The City as a Growth Machine: Toward a Political Economy of Place / Harvey Molotch 17 -- 2 Urban Restructuring : A Critical View / John R . Logan and Todd Swanstrom 28 -- 3 Space and Status / Daphne Spain 43 -- 4 Los Angeles and the Chicago School : Invitation to a Debate / Michael Dear 54 -- 5 Modernity , Post - modernity and Urban Culture / Mike Savage and Alan Warde 72 -- Part II : Globalization and Its Impact on Cities 81 -- 6 Overview of Global Cities / Saskia Sassen 83 -- 7 The Urban - Rural Interface and Migration / Alan Gilbert and Josef Gugler 91 -- 8 Community , Ethnicity , and Urban Sociology / Jan Lin 100 -- 9 The New Urban Reality / Roger Waldinger 110 -- 10 The Return of the Sweatshop / Edna Bonacich and Richard P. Appelbaum 127 -- Part III : The Changing Urban Economy 145 -- 11 Understanding Homelessness : From Global to Local / Jennifer Wolch and Michael Dear 147 -- 12 Economic Restructuring and Redevelopment / Susan S . Fainstein 167 -- 13 Gentrification , Cuisine, and the Critical Infrastructure : Power and Centrality Downtown / Sharon Zukin 183 -- 14 Gazing on History / John Urry 195 -- 15 Neo – Bohemia : Art and Neighborhood Redevelopment in Chicago / Richard Lloyd 215 -- Part IV : Urban Policy Choices 231 -- 16 Chaos or Community ? Directions for Public Policy / Paul A. Jargowsky 233 -- 17 The Missing Link / Douglas S . Massey and Nancy A . Denton 252 -- 18 Fortress LA / Mike Davis 267 -- 19 Economic Inequality and Public Policy : The Power of Place / Todd Swanstrom , Peter Dreier , and John Mollenkopf 284 -- 20 The Challenge of Urban Sprawl / Thad Williamson , David Imbroscio , and Gar Alpero 303 -- Index 330 -- Sociology urban 172116 Local Urban policy 183430 Local Urban economics. 183417 Local Cities and towns 73674 Local Globalization 295704 Kleniewski, Nancy. 120748 lcc 6 HT108 General C523 2005 213957 213957 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2009-04-09 amazon 49.95 442406 1 1 General HT108 C523 2005 91000000000703 2026-01-28 16:59:46 2026-01-14 1 59.95 2009-04-09 6