Post-Cosmopolitan Cities : Explorations of Urban Coexistence.

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Author / Creator:	Humphrey, Caroline.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Description:	1 online resource (260 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Space and Place Space and place.
Subject:	Sociology, Urban. Cosmopolitanism. Urbanization -- Social aspects. Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. Cosmopolitanism. Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. Sociology, Urban. Urbanization -- Social aspects. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12398004

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Other authors / contributors:	Skvirskaja, Vera.
ISBN:	9780857455116 0857455117 1283655632 9781283655637 9780857455109 0857455109
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and globalized tourism on urban sociality. The case studies here share the situation of having been incorporated in previous political regimes (imperial, colonial, socialist) that one way or another created their own kind of cosmopolitanism, and now these cities are experiencing the aftermath of these regimes wh.
Other form:	Print version: 9780857455109

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