Sustaining cities : urban policies, practices, and perceptions /

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Imprint:New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ©2013.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:New directions in international studies
New directions in international studies.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11161258
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Other authors / contributors:Krause, Linda.
ISBN:9780813554174
0813554179
9780813554167
0813554160
9780813554150
0813554152
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Sustaining Cities spotlights metropolitan and smaller centers in light of globalization and its aftermaths to discover what has happened to them in the wake of the global economic recession. Its nine essays look at such diverse topics as globalization and agriculture, public policies in modern cities, and corporate support in urban areas. Contributors examine how urban planners, architects, novelists, and filmmakers tap the unique and complex character of cities in response to economic, enviro.
Other form:Print version: Sustaining cities. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ©2013 9780813554167