Wounded cities : destruction and reconstruction in a globalized world /: destruction and reconstruction in a globalized world. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jane Schneider and Ida Susser.
• Editors: Schneider, Jane, 1938-; Susser, Ida
• Contents: List of Figures List of Contributors Acknowledgments 1 Wounded Cities: Destruction and Reconstruction in a Globalized World 2 The City as a Body Politic Part I The Degradation of Urban Life 3 The Depreciation of Life During Mexico City's Transition into "the Crisis" 4 International Commodity Markets, Local Land Markets and Class Conflict in a Provincial Mexican 5 Rethinking Infrastructure: Siberian Cities and the Great Freeze of January 2001 Part II Crises of Crime and Criminalization 6 How Kingston was Wounded, 7 Wounded Medellin: Narcotics Traffic against a Background of Industrial Decline 8 Global Justice in the Postindustrial City: Urban Activism Beyond the Global-local Split 9 After Drugs and the "War on Drugs": Reclaiming the Power to Make History in Harlem, New York Part III Rapid, Inconsistent Expansion 10 Bangkok, The Bubble City 11 Contemporary Ho Chi Minh City in Numerous Contradictions: Reform Policy, Foreign Capital and the Working Class Part IV Reconstruction and Recovery 12 Belfast: Urban Space, "Policing" and Sectarian Polarization 13 "Healing the Wounds of the War": Placing the War-displaced in Postwar Beirut 14 Wounded Palermo
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 307.76; Cities and towns; Social problems
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000181654
• Related ISBNs: 9781000184839; 9781003087465
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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