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Urban Fortunes John R. Logan

Urban Fortunes By John R. Logan

Urban Fortunes by John R. Logan


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Includes preface by the authors looking at developments in the study of urban planning during the twenty-year life of this influential work.

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Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place, 20th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface by John R. Logan

This sociological classic is updated with a new preface by the authors looking at developments in the study of urban planning during the twenty-year life of this influential work.

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Among a rare breed. Journal Of Regional Science

About John R. Logan

John R. Logan is Professor of Sociology at Brown University. Harvey L. Molotch is Professor of Sociology at New York University.

Table of Contents

Preface to the 20th Anniversary Edition
Preface to the First Edition

1 The Social Construction of Cities
2 Places as Commodities
3 The City as a Growth Machine
4 Homes: Exchange and Sentiment in the
Neighborhood
5 How Government Matters
6 Overcoming Resistance to Value-free
Development
7 The Dependent Future

References
Name Index
Subject lndex

Additional information

CIN0520254287G
9780520254282
0520254287
Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place, 20th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface by John R. Logan
Used - Good
Paperback
University of California Press
20070828
413
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