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The politics of public space

Title
  1. The politics of public space / edited by Setha Low and Neil Smith.
Published by
  1. New York : Routledge, 2006.
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  1. Publisher description

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Additional authors
  1. Low, Setha M.
  2. Smith, Neil.
Description
  1. vii, 185 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Public spaces > Political aspects > Congresses
  2. Public spaces > Government policy > Congresses
  3. Democracy > Congresses
  4. Social control > Congresses
  5. Espaces publics > Aspect politique > Congrès
  6. Espaces publics > Politique gouvernementale > Congrès
  7. Démocratie > Congrès
  8. Contrôle social > Congrès
  9. Politics
Contents
  1. Introduction: the imperative of public space / Neil Smith and Setha Low -- The political economy of public space / David Harvey -- Building the American way: public subsidy, private space / Dolores Hayden -- Appropriating "the commons": the tragedy of property rights discourse / Elizabeth Blackmar -- How private interests take over public space: zoning, taxes, and incorporation of gated communities / Setha Low -- Power, space, and terror: social reproduction and the public environment / Cindi Katz -- Geography of fear: crime and the transformation of public space in post-apartheid South Africa / Ashley Dawson -- Clean and safe? Property redevelopment, public space, and homelessness in downtown San Diego / Don Mitchell and Lynn A. Staeheli.
Call number
  1. JFE 07-6173
Note
  1. "This volume grew out of a conference held at the CUNY Graduate Center ... co-sponsored by the CUNY Public Space Research Group and the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics located at the Graduate Center, and by the Alen Institute"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title
  1. The politics of public space / edited by Setha Low and Neil Smith.
Imprint
  1. New York : Routledge, 2006.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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  1. Table of contents only
  2. Publisher description
Indexed term
  1. Politics
Added author
  1. Low, Setha M.
  2. Smith, Neil.
LCCN
  1. 2005008804
ISBN
  1. 0415951380 (hb : alk. paper)
  2. 9780415951388 (hb : alk. paper)
  3. 0415951399 (pb : alk. paper)
  4. 9780415951395 (pb : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 07-6173
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