City VisionsRoutledge, 2018 M10 8 - 280 pages A collection of the latest work on the city, presenting contemporary theories, methods and perspectives in an accessible format for upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates in geography, cultural studies and sociology. |
Contents
coins maps monuments souvenirs and tourism | |
vagrancy nomadism and the site of the colonial | |
marginality and mobility | |
television masculinity and textual geographies | |
Ethical transgressions beyond the city wall | |
construction of spaces and subjects | |
Moving through the city | |
CCTV surveillance and young peoples | |
Cosmopolitanism and the sexed city | |
The new segregation | |
A critique of integration as the remedy for segregation | |
towards a politics of the plural | |
Not a straight line but a curve or Cities are not mirrors | |
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