Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Suburbia: The Great Debate -- Controlling Suburban Growth in Europe -- Squaring the Circle: Planning the European Metropolis -- The Stockholm Alternative 189 -- Paris: Haussmann Revisited -- The Great Freeway Revolt and After -- 10 The City of Theory -- The Prehistory of Academic City Planning: 1930-1955 -- The Systems Revolution -- The Search for a New Paradigm -- The Marxist Ascendancy -- The Continuing Divorce of Theory and Practice: Postmodern Theory Exits from the World as We Know It 95 -- The World Outside the Tower: Practice Retreats from Theory -- 11 The City of Enterprise -- The Rousification of America -- The Great Enterprise Zone Debate -- The Battle for Docklands 32 -- Regeneration in Action: Manchester and Rotterdam -- The Enterprise Zone Goes Abroad -- The Attack on Planning -- 12 The City of the Tarnished Belle Époque -- The Global-Informational City: Symbolic Analysts and No-Hopers -- The Digitalization of the World -- Planning and Urban Policy: Codification versus Urban Entrepreneurship -- Thames Gateway: The last 1980s Regeneration Project? …”

“…Drawing on her experiences as a professor of English and the author of sixteen highly acclaimed books, critic Bell Hooks presents an insightful collection of essays on the process and politics of writing. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- City profiles -- Austro-Hungarian Tower of Babel: the city and its languages -- Bells and church towers: the confessional diversity -- Schools: learning multiculturalism or factory of the nation? …”

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