Global Downtowns |
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Editor:
| Peterson, Marina McDonogh, Gary |
Series title: | The City in the Twenty-First Century Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8122-2322-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Global Downtowns weaves together rich cultural materials from North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America to explore the most iconic space of modern urban imagery and identity. Essays bring diverse downtowns to life while probing deeper shared theoretical and pragmatic questions of power, division, consumption, and conflict.
Global Downtowns weaves together rich cultural materials from North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America to explore the most iconic space of modern urban imagery and identity. Essays bring diverse downtowns to life while probing deeper shared theoretical and pragmatic questions of power, division, consumption, and conflict.