1st Edition
The Unequal City Urban Resurgence, Displacement and the Making of Inequality in Global Cities
By John Rennie Short
Copyright 2018
220 Pages
42 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
220 Pages
42 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
220 Pages
42 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Cities around the world have seen: an increase in population and capital investments in land and building; a shift in central city populations as the poor are forced out; and a radical restructuring of urban space.
The Unequal City tells the story of urban change and acts as a comprehensive guide to the Urban Now. A number of trends are examined, including: the role of liquid capital; the... Read more
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Chapter 1 Cities of The Urban Now
Chapter 2 Displacements
Chapter 3 Capital and The Unequal City
Chapter 4 The Urban Arena: Contesting The Unequal City
Chapter 5 New People, New Cities
Chapter 6 Revalorizing Space and Time
Chapter 7 Big Urbanism
Chapter 8 Marketing The City
Chapter 9 New Urban Ecologies
Chapter 10 Imaginaries of the Urban Future
Index
Biography
John Rennie Short is a Professor in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA.
