138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book illustrates how cities possess unique normative identities, referred to as 'ethoses', and how the residents shape and perceive them.
The question of identity and which social relations constitute it has been a central topic in philosophy and social science for centuries. While the state played a key role in shaping identity during the 20th century, its influence has waned in recent... Read more
Introduction: Cities and Identities
Daniel A. Bell and Avner de Shalit
1. London: A City of Humanism and Power
Mark Bevir
2. Qingdao: The Cities of Ideas
Wang Pei and Daniel A. Bell
3. Tokyo: City of Fires and Flowers
Leanne Ogasawara
4. The Tales We Tell: Bombay, Mumbai, and I
Farah Godrej
5. Istanbul: City of Layers and Counter-Currents
Kateri Carmola.
6. Amsterdam: Tolerance and Inclusion
Avner de Shalit
Biography
Daniel A. Bell, University of Hong Kong, China.
Avner de Shalit, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
