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008			140828s2009 ab fri 001 0 eng
020			_a9780199794461 _qpbk.
020			_a9780195382853 _qcl.
040			_apucpr _beng _cpucpr _dpucpr _erda
049			_aCARIBET
050	0	0	_aHN80.N5 _bZ85 2009
082	0	0	_2307.14
100	1		_aZukin, Sharon. _9293546
245	1	0	_aNaked City : _bthe death and life of authentic urban places. / _cSharon Zukin. _htxt
264			_aOxford : _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2009.
300			_axv, 294 p. _bill. ; _c23 cm. _fbook
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediaded _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPreface , ix -- Introduction : The City That Lost Its Soul 1 -- Uncommon Spaces -- 1 How Brooklyn Became Cool 35 -- 2 Why Harlem Is Not a Ghetto 63 -- 3 Living Local in the East Village 95 -- Common Spaces -- 4 Union Square and the Paradox of Public Space 125 -- 5 A Tale of Two Globals : Pupusas and IKEA in Red Hook 159 -- 6 The Billboard and the Garden : A Struggle for Roots 193 -- Conclusion : Destination Culture and the Crisis of Authenticity 219 -- Notes 247 -- Index 281 --
520			_aAs cities have gentrified, educated urbanites have come to prize what they regard as "authentic" urban life: aging buildings, art galleries, small boutiques, upscale food markets, neighborhood old-timers, funky ethnic restaurants, and old, family owned shops. These signify a place's authenticity, in contrast to the bland standardization of the suburbs and exurbs. But as Sharon Zukin shows in Naked City, the rapid and pervasive demand for authenticity evident in escalating real estate prices, expensive stores, and closely monitored urban streetscapes has helped drive out the very people who first lent a neighborhood its authentic aura: immigrants, the working class, and artists. Zukin traces this economic and social evolution in six archetypal New York City neighborhoods, Zukin shows how the emphasis on distinctiveness has become a tool of economic elites to drive up real estate values and force out the neighborhood ''characters'' that people often idealize. With a journalist's eye and the understanding of a longtime observer, Zukin's panoramic survey of the city explains how our desire to consume authentic experience has become a central force in making more esclusive --
650		0	_aCity and town life _xNew York (State) _zNew York _973695
650		0	_aCommunity development, Urban _2Local _978839
650	0	0	_aUrbanization _xNew York (State) _yNew York. _9183449 _2Local
650		0	_aAuthenticity (Philosophy) _9198361 _2Social aspects _xNew York (State) _zNew York
650		0	_aCity planning _973701
651		0	_aNew York (State) _2New York _9302089
942			_2lcc _c6 _hHN80.N5 _kGeneral _mZ85 2009
999			_c245182 _d245182