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Readings in Urban Theory : edited by Susan S. Fainstein and Scott Campbell. txt

Colaborador(es): USA ; UK ; Australia : Blackwell Publishing , 2002Edición: Second editionDescripción: xi, 417 p. ill. ; 26 cmTipo de contenido:
  • text
Tipo de medio:
  • unmediaded
Tipo de soporte:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780631223443
  • 9780631223450
Tema(s): Clasificación CDD:
  • 307.76 21
Clasificación LoC:
  • HT151 R35 2002
Contenidos:
Contents: List of Figures vii -- List of Tables viii -- Acknowledgments x -- Introduction: Theories of Urban Development and their Implications for Policy and Planning Susan S. Fainstein and Scott Campbell 1 -- Part I: The Changing Urban and Regional System : Introduction 19 -- 1 Bourgeois Utopias: Visions of Suburbia Robert Fishman 21 -- 2 Cities in a World Economy Saskia Sassen 32 -- 3 New Industrial Cities? The Four Faces of Silicon Valley Mia Gray, Elyse Golob, Ann Markusen, and Sam Ock Park 57 -- 4 Virtual Ecology: A Brief Environmental Histoty of Silicon Valley Aaron W. Sachs 80 -- 5 Regulation Theory, Post Fordism and Urban Politics Joe Painter 92 -- 6 The Changing World Economy and Urban Restructuring Susan S. Fainstein 110 -- Part II. Race and Inequality -- Introduction 127 -- 7 From the Metropolis to Globalization: The Dialectics of Race and Urban Form William W. Goldsmith 129 -- 8 Poverty, Social Rights, and the Quality of Citizens Roger Lawson and William Julius Wilson 150 -- 9 Race, Class, and Segregation: Discorses about African Americans Norman Fainstein 170 -- Part III: Redevelopment and Urban Tranformation -- Introduction 197 -- 10 The City as a Growth Machine John R. Logan and Harvey L. Molotch 199 -- 11 Partnership and the Pursuit of the Private City Gregory D. Squires 239 -- 12 Gentrification, the Frontier, and the Restructuring of Urban Space Neil Smith 260 -- 13 Promoting Tourism in US Cities Dennis R. Judd 278 -- Part IV: Culture, Design, and Urban Form -- Introduction 303 -- 14 Fantasy City: Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis 305 -- 15 Whose Culture? Whose City? Sharon Zukin 325 -- 16 See You in Disneyland Michael Sorkin 335 -- 17 The New Urbanism Douglas Kelbaugh 354 -- 18 Urban or Suburban? Carol Burns, Robert Campbell, Andres Duany, Jerold Kayden and Alex Krieger 386 -- 19 Social Justice, Postmodernism, and the City David Harvey 386 -- Index 403 --
Figures: Figure 2.1 (a) New York, Tokyo, and London: Share of world stock market value, 1990 and 1997 (US$ millions and number); (b) Top cities ranked by stock market value, 1990 and 1997 (US$ billions) 51 -- Figure 15.1 Manhattan 327 -- Figure 17.1 Weekday vehicle trip generation for residential areas 359 --
Tables: Table 2.1 Inflows and outflows of foreign direct investment (FDI), 1986 to 1997 (in US$ billions and percentages) 41 -- Table 2.2 Top banks in the world ranked by assets, 1998 (US$ millions) 42 -- Table 2.3 Sectoral distribution of FDI stock for the largest developed home countries and developing host countries, selected years, 1970 to 1990 (US$ billion and percentages) 43 -- Table 2.4 Number of parent transnational corporations and foreign affiliates, by region and country, selected years (1990 -97) 48 -- Table 2.5 United States, Japan, and United Kingdom: Share of world's 50 largest banks, 1991 and 1997 (US$ millions and percentage) 50 -- Table 2.6 United States, Japan, and United Kingdom: Share of world's 25 largest security firms, 1991 and 1997 (US$ millions and percentage) 50 -- Table 3.1 Selected US metropolitan employment growth rates, 1970-90 59 -- Table 3.2 Location quotients and estimated jobs, Santa Clara County, 1975 and 1989 61 -- Table 3.3 Defense dependent communities, 1989 61 -- Table 3.4 15 Largest defense contractors, Santa Clara, FY 1991 65 -- Table 3.5 Federal R&D funds to Stanford and SRI, 1970-91 66 -- Table 3.6 Firm size by industry, Santa Clara County, 1975 and 1989 68 -- Table 3.7 Percent of workforce covered by union contracts for selected SMSAs and the US, 1983 and 1985 75 -- Table 4.1 Population growth in San Jose and Santa Clara County, 1940-98 87 -- Table 9.1 Race and income structure, 1973-90: Distribution of households among income classes (1990 $, CPI-U-X1) 175 -- Table 9.2 Income of cohorts with similar education, YRFT workers: Median annual earnings and percentage of white male earnings, 1990 178 -- Table 9.3 Incomes of male college graduates in the 1980s (expressed in constant (1990) dollars) 180 -- Table 9.4 Incomes of female college graduates in the 1980s (expressed in constant (1990) dollars) 181 -- Table 9.5 College completion rates for persons 18-24 years 182 -- Table 9.6 Wealth versus income for African Americanns and whites: Median net worth by average household monthly income, 1988 182 -- Table 9.7 Segregation of African Americans from whites: Index of racial residential segregation (D) in Standard Metropolitan Areas (SMAs) with largest black populations, 1980 183 -- Table 9.8 African American and white class capacity for spatial isolation: Probability of residential contact (P) between high status persons and low status persons by race, city of Philadelphia, 1980 184 -- Table 9.9 Effect of family background on educational performance 186 -- Table 9.10 Percentage of mothers unmarried when baby was born 186 -- Table 13.1 Convention trade, US cities, 1981 286 -- Table 13.2 Top Us cities booked, 1990-92 287 -- Table 13.3 Supply and demand of professional, baseball and football franchises, 1980 June 1992 289 --
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This collection of readings examines the interaction of economy, culture, politics, policy and space within the United States and the United Kingdom. For the second edition, more than half of the readings are new and the introduction and section prefaces have been revised. A section on the city and "the new urbanism" has been added, and there is increased emphasis on design, tourism, sustainability and culture.

Examines the interaction of economy, culture, politics, policy and space within the United States and the United Kingdom.
Brings together in one place unabridged selections from recent works by authors who have dramatically transformed the field of urban theory.
More than half of the readings are new and the introduction and section prefaces have been revised.
A section on the city and "the new urbanism" has been added, and there is increased emphasis on design, tourism, sustainability and culture.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:
List of Figures vii --
List of Tables viii --
Acknowledgments x --
Introduction: Theories of Urban Development and their Implications for Policy and Planning Susan S. Fainstein and Scott Campbell 1 --
Part I: The Changing Urban and Regional System :
Introduction 19 --
1 Bourgeois Utopias: Visions of Suburbia Robert Fishman 21 --
2 Cities in a World Economy Saskia Sassen 32 --
3 New Industrial Cities? The Four Faces of Silicon Valley Mia Gray, Elyse Golob, Ann Markusen, and Sam Ock Park 57 --
4 Virtual Ecology: A Brief Environmental Histoty of Silicon Valley Aaron W. Sachs 80 --
5 Regulation Theory, Post Fordism and Urban Politics Joe Painter 92 --
6 The Changing World Economy and Urban Restructuring Susan S. Fainstein 110 --
Part II. Race and Inequality --
Introduction 127 --
7 From the Metropolis to Globalization: The Dialectics of Race and Urban Form William W. Goldsmith 129 --
8 Poverty, Social Rights, and the Quality of Citizens Roger Lawson and William Julius Wilson 150 --
9 Race, Class, and Segregation: Discorses about African Americans Norman Fainstein 170 --
Part III: Redevelopment and Urban Tranformation --
Introduction 197 --
10 The City as a Growth Machine John R. Logan and Harvey L. Molotch 199 --
11 Partnership and the Pursuit of the Private City Gregory D. Squires 239 --
12 Gentrification, the Frontier, and the Restructuring of Urban Space Neil Smith 260 --
13 Promoting Tourism in US Cities Dennis R. Judd 278 --
Part IV: Culture, Design, and Urban Form --
Introduction 303 --
14 Fantasy City: Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis 305 --
15 Whose Culture? Whose City? Sharon Zukin 325 --
16 See You in Disneyland Michael Sorkin 335 --
17 The New Urbanism Douglas Kelbaugh 354 --
18 Urban or Suburban? Carol Burns, Robert Campbell, Andres Duany, Jerold Kayden and Alex Krieger 386 --
19 Social Justice, Postmodernism, and the City David Harvey 386 --
Index 403 --

Figures:
Figure 2.1 (a) New York, Tokyo, and London: Share of world stock market value, 1990 and 1997 (US$ millions and number); (b) Top cities ranked by stock market value, 1990 and 1997 (US$ billions) 51 --
Figure 15.1 Manhattan 327 --
Figure 17.1 Weekday vehicle trip generation for residential areas 359 --

Tables:
Table 2.1 Inflows and outflows of foreign direct investment (FDI), 1986 to 1997 (in US$ billions and percentages) 41 --
Table 2.2 Top banks in the world ranked by assets, 1998 (US$ millions) 42 --
Table 2.3 Sectoral distribution of FDI stock for the largest developed home countries and developing host countries, selected years, 1970 to 1990 (US$ billion and percentages) 43 --
Table 2.4 Number of parent transnational corporations and foreign affiliates, by region and country, selected years (1990 -97) 48 --
Table 2.5 United States, Japan, and United Kingdom: Share of world's 50 largest banks, 1991 and 1997 (US$ millions and percentage) 50 --
Table 2.6 United States, Japan, and United Kingdom: Share of world's 25 largest security firms, 1991 and 1997 (US$ millions and percentage) 50 --
Table 3.1 Selected US metropolitan employment growth rates, 1970-90 59 --
Table 3.2 Location quotients and estimated jobs, Santa Clara County, 1975 and 1989 61 --
Table 3.3 Defense dependent communities, 1989 61 --
Table 3.4 15 Largest defense contractors, Santa Clara, FY 1991 65 --
Table 3.5 Federal R&D funds to Stanford and SRI, 1970-91 66 --
Table 3.6 Firm size by industry, Santa Clara County, 1975 and 1989 68 --
Table 3.7 Percent of workforce covered by union contracts for selected SMSAs and the US, 1983 and 1985 75 --
Table 4.1 Population growth in San Jose and Santa Clara County, 1940-98 87 --
Table 9.1 Race and income structure, 1973-90: Distribution of households among income classes (1990 $, CPI-U-X1) 175 --
Table 9.2 Income of cohorts with similar education, YRFT workers: Median annual earnings and percentage of white male earnings, 1990 178 --
Table 9.3 Incomes of male college graduates in the 1980s (expressed in constant (1990) dollars) 180 --
Table 9.4 Incomes of female college graduates in the 1980s (expressed in constant (1990) dollars) 181 --
Table 9.5 College completion rates for persons 18-24 years 182 --
Table 9.6 Wealth versus income for African Americanns and whites: Median net worth by average household monthly income, 1988 182 --
Table 9.7 Segregation of African Americans from whites: Index of racial residential segregation (D) in Standard Metropolitan Areas (SMAs) with largest black populations, 1980 183 --
Table 9.8 African American and white class capacity for spatial isolation: Probability of residential contact (P) between high status persons and low status persons by race, city of Philadelphia, 1980 184 --
Table 9.9 Effect of family background on educational performance 186 --
Table 9.10 Percentage of mothers unmarried when baby was born 186 --
Table 13.1 Convention trade, US cities, 1981 286 --
Table 13.2 Top Us cities booked, 1990-92 287 --
Table 13.3 Supply and demand of professional, baseball and football franchises, 1980 June 1992 289 --

Tabla de contenidos provista por Syndetics

  • List of Figures(p. vii)
  • List of Tables(p. viii)
  • Acknowledgments(p. x)
  • Introduction: Theories of Urban Development and their Implications for Policy and Planning(p. 1)
  • Part I The Changing Urban and Regional System
  • Introduction(p. 19)
  • 1 Bourgeois Utopias: Visions of Suburbia(p. 21)
  • 2 Cities in a World Economy(p. 32)
  • 3 New Industrial Cities? The Four Faces of Silicon Valley(p. 57)
  • 4 Virtual Ecology: A Brief Environmental History of Silicon Valley(p. 80)
  • 5 Regulation Theory, Post-Fordism and Urban Politics(p. 92)
  • 6 The Changing World Economy and Urban Restructuring(p. 110)
  • Part II Race and Inequality
  • Introduction(p. 127)
  • 7 From the Metropolis to Globalization: The Dialectics of Race and Urban Form(p. 129)
  • 8 Poverty, Social Rights, and the Quality of Citizenship(p. 150)
  • 9 Race, Class, and Segregation: Discourses about African Americans(p. 170)
  • Part III Redevelopment and Urban Transformation
  • Introduction(p. 197)
  • 10 The City as a Growth Machine(p. 199)
  • 11 Partnership and the Pursuit of the Private City(p. 239)
  • 12 Gentrification, the Frontier, and the Restructuring of Urban Space(p. 260)
  • 13 Promoting Tourism in US Cities(p. 278)
  • Part IV Culture, Design, and Urban Form
  • Introduction(p. 303)
  • 14 Fantasy City: Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis(p. 305)
  • 15 Whose Culture? Whose City?(p. 325)
  • 16 See You in Disneyland(p. 335)
  • 17 The New Urbanism(p. 354)
  • 18 Urban or Suburban?(p. 362)
  • 19 Social Justice, Postmodernism, and the City(p. 386)
  • Index(p. 403)

Notas de autor provistas por Syndetics

Susan S. Fainstein is Professor of Urban Planning at Columbia University. Her research has focused on planning theory, comparative public policy, urban redevelopment, and citizen participation. Among her books are Urban Political Movements, Restructuring the City, The City Builders (second edition 2001), Divided Citie s (co-edited with Ian Gordon and Michael Harloe; Blackwell, 1992), and Cities and Visitors (co-edited with Lily M. Hoffman and Dennis R. Judd; Blackwell 2003).

Scott Campbell is Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Policy Development at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. His research has focused on defense-industrial cities, regional and environmental planning, and German cities. He is co-author of The Rise of the Gunbelt (with Ann Markusen, Peter Hall and Sabina Deitrick) and of a forthcoming book on Berlin.

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