TY - BOOK AU - Logan,John R. AU - Molotch,Harvey Luskin TI - Urban Fortunes: the political economy of place. SN - 9780520254282 AV - HT123 L645 2007 U1 - 307.7/6 19 PY - 2007/// CY - Berkeley, Los Angeles, London PB - University of California Press KW - Sociology urban KW - United States KW - Local KW - Urban economics KW - Real property, Exchange of KW - Human ecology KW - Cities and towns KW - Growth N1 - 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 -- ER -