The Spaces of the Modern City: Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life

by Gyan Prakash and Kevin M. Kruse

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By United Nations estimates, 60 percent of the world's population will be urban by 2030. With the increasing speed of urbanization, especially in the developing world, scholars are now rethinking standard concepts and histories of modern cities. The Spaces of the Modern City historicizes the contemporary discussion of urbanism, highlighting the local and global breadth of the city landscape.

This interdisciplinary collection examines...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691133433

ISBN13:9780691133430

Release Date:February 2008

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:472 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Architecture City Planning & Urban Development Education & Reference Humanities Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Policy Rural Social Science Social Sciences Sociology Urban Urban & Land Use Planning Urban Planning & Development

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