Urban Fortunes : the political economy of place. / txt
John R. Logan, Harvey L. Molotch.
- 20th Anniversary Edition
- xxix, 383 p. 22 cm. book
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. 297-363.
Contents: Preface to the 20 th Anniversary Edition vii -- Preface to the First Edition xxvvii -- 1 The Social Construction of Cities 1 -- 2 Places as Commodities 17 -- 3 The City as a Growth Machine 50 -- 4 Homes : Exchange and Sentiment in the Neighborhood 99 -- 5 How Government Matters 147 -- 6 Overcoming Resistance to Value-free Development 200 -- 7 The Dependent Future 248 -- References 297 -- Name Index 365 -- Subject Index 375 --
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Sociology urban--United States. Urban economics. Real property, Exchange of--United States. Human ecology--United States. Cities and towns--Growth.--United States