The spaces of the modern city : imaginaries, politics, and everyday life
ed. by Gyan Prakash ...
| Year of publication: |
2008
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| Other Persons: | Prakash, Gyan (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Princeton [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Stadtsoziologie | Geschichte 1778-2007 | Aufsatzsammlung |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [loc.gov] ; Table of Contents [digitool.hbz-nrw.de] |
| Extent: | X, 457 S. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2008 Introduction -- Spatial imaginaries -- Streets, imaginaries and modernity: Vienna is not Berlin / David Frisby -- The global spaces of Los Angeles, 1920s-1930s / Philip J. Ethington -- Architecture at the ends of empire: urban reflections between Algiers and Marseilles / Sheila Crane -- The city in fragments: kaleidoscopic Johannesburg after apartheid / Martin Murray -- Spatial politics -- Violence and spatial politics between the local and imperial: Baghdad 1778-1802 / Dina Rizk Khoury -- From the lettered city to the sellers' city: vendor politics and public space in urban Mexico, 1880-1926 / Christina M. Jiménez -- The city as theater of protest: West Berlin and West Germany, 1962-83 / Belinda Davis -- Nuestro pueblo: the spatial and cultural politics of Los Angeles' Watts Towers -- Spaces of everyday life / Sarah Schrank -- Morality, majesty, and murder in 1950s London: metropolitan culture and English modernity / Frank Mort -- (Re)Imagining an African city: performing culture, |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-13339-3 ; 978-0-691-13343-0 |
| Classification: | Städtische Gesellschaft |
| Source: |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004910350