{"product_id":"readings-in-urban-theory-paperback-softback-9781444330816","title":"Readings in Urban Theory (Paperback \/ softback) 9781444330816","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eReadings in Urban Theory\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A comprehensive, readable and energetic collection. Students will benefit from the range of critical ideas and arguments from contemporary urban social sciences and planning, and its excellent coverage of the vital debates.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eNeil Smith\u003c\/b\u003e, The CUNY Graduate Center  \u003cp\u003e\"The third edition of Readings in Urban Theory renews this classic text with key contemporary readings on urban and regional change. Through the lens of cities and urban connections in a globalised world, the book encompasses the themes of economic transformation, social and cultural diversity, and changing urban design in ways that will be of immediate and lasting significance to students, researchers and policy makers alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eGary Bridge,\u003c\/b\u003e University of Bristol\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This collection brings together one of the most comprehensive sets of theoretically oriented readings on urban topics and issues that can be used systematically or selectively by instructors and researchers alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eXiangming Chen,\u003c\/b\u003e Trinity College, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSusan S. Fainstein (Edited by), Scott Campbell (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781444330816, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 18 February 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e528 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.3 x 2.8 cm, 0.903 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUpdated with a majority of new readings, the Third Edition of \u003ci\u003eReadings in Urban Theory\u003c\/i\u003e expands its focus to present the most recent developments in urban and regional theories and policies in a globalized world.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAround 75% of the readings included are new for the third edition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnifies readings by an orientation toward political economy and normative themes of social justice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpands the focus on international planning, including globalization and theories of development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the full range of core urban theory so as to remain the primary text in courses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction: Theories of Urban Development and Their Implications for Policy and Planning 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan S. Fainstein and Scott Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Changing Urban and Regional System 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Regulation Theory, Post-Fordism and Urban Politics 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJoe Painter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Neoliberalization and Democracy 42\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Purcell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Global City: Strategic Site\/New Frontier 55\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSaskia Sassen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Fifth Migration 73\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert Fishman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Urban ‘Regions’ and Their Governance 90\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePatsy Healey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Diversity: Race, Gender, Ethnicity and the Partitioning of Space 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Cities and Diversity: Should we want it? Can we plan for it? 115\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan S. Fainstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Conceptualizing Recognition in Planning 129\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRuth Fincher and Kurt Iveson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Women’s Aspirations and the Home: Episodes in American Feminist Reform 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGwendolyn Wright\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women? 161\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Moller Okin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Cities in Quarters 167\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Marcuse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Social Exclusion and Opportunity Structures in European Cities and Neighbourhoods 180\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Murie and Sako Musterd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Redevelopment and Urban Transformation 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Partnership and the Pursuit of the Private City 207\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGregory D. Squires\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Gentrification, the Frontier, and the Restructuring of Urban Space 229\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNeil Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Promoting Tourism in US Cities 247\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDennis R. Judd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Culture, Design, and Urban Form Introduction 271\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The End(s) of Urban Design 273\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Sorkin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Changing Landscapes of Power: Opulence and the Urge for Authenticity 290\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSharon Zukin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The ‘Bilbao Effect’ 303\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonald McNeill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Connecting New Urbanism and American Planning: An Historical Interpretation 319\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEmily Talen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Blurring the Boundaries: Public Space and Private Life 342\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargaret Crawford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Cities and Space in a Globalized World 353\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Uneven Geographical Developments and Universal Rights 357\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Harvey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Transnationalism and Citizenship 377\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Peter Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Reflections on Place and Place-Making in the Cities of China 395\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Friedmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 The Economic Theory of the Developmental State 424\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHa-Joon Chang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 The Prevalence of Slums 440\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMike Davis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Dangerous Spaces of Citizenship: Gang Talk, Rights Talk and Rule of Law in Brazil 460\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames Holston Credit and Source Information 480\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 484\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Geography [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Geography\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Geography%20%5BRG%5D%22\"\u003eRG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52509153329432,"sku":"9781444330816","price":28.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781444330816.jpg?v=1786494483","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/readings-in-urban-theory-paperback-softback-9781444330816","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}