Naked city : the death and life of authentic urban places /

Naked city : the death and life of authentic urban places /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Zukin, Sharon.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:	xv, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York. Urbanization -- New York (State) -- New York. Community development, Urban -- New York (State) -- New York. Authenticity (Philosophy) City and town life. City planning -- Social aspects. Community development, Urban. Urbanization. New York (State) -- New York.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7904429

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ISBN:	9780195382853 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0195382854 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

The city that lost its soul
How Brooklyn became cool
Why Harlem is not a ghetto
Living local in the East Village
Union Square and the paradox of public space
A tale of two globals: pupusas and IKEA in Red Hook
The billboard and the garden: a struggle for roots
Destination culture and the crisis of authenticity.