Cities and Social Change: Encounters with Contemporary Urbanism
- ISBN-10
- 1473907861
- ISBN-13
- 9781473907867
- Category
- City and town life
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Authors
- Eugene McCann, Ronan Paddison
Description
""This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introduction to an important field of study; it interrogates contemporary conflicts and contradictions inherent in the social experience of living in cities that are undergoing neoliberal restructuring, and grapples with profound questions and challenging policy considerations about diversity, equity, and justice.€ A stimulant to debate in any undergraduate urban studies classroom, this book will inspire a new generation of urban social scholars.""--Alison Bain, York University""Stages a lively encounter with different und.
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