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Making Cities Global :

Making Cities Global : The Transnational Turn in Urban History / A. K. Sandoval-Strausz, Nancy H. Kwak. - 1 online resource : 39 illus.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Introduction. Why Transnationalize Urban History? / PART I. GLOBALIZATION AND GOVERNANCE -- Chapter 1. Silicon Dreams: States, Markets, and the Transnational High-Tech Suburb / Chapter 2. Homeownership and Social Welfare in the Americas: Ciudad Kennedy as a Midcentury Crossroads / Chapter 3. Building the Alliance for Progress: Local and Transnational Encounters in a Low-Income Housing Program in Rio de Janeiro, 1962–67 / Chapter 4. Slum Clearance as a Transnational Process in Globalizing Manila / Chapter 5. Crossing Boundaries: The Global Exchange of Planning Ideas / PART II. PLACE, CULTURE, AND POWER -- Chapter 6. Condos in the Mall: Suburban Transnational Typological Transformations in Markham, Ontario / Chapter 7. Requiem for a Barrio: Race, Space, and Gentrification in Southern California / Chapter 8. Transnational Performances in Chicago’s Independence Day Parade / Chapter 9. Transnational Urban Meanings: The Passage of “Suburb” to India and Its Rough Reception / Chapter 10. Suburbanization and Urban Practice in India / Chapter 11. Will the Transnational City Be Digitized? The Dialectics of Diversified Spatial Media and Expanded Spatial Scopes / Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments Sugrue, Thomas J. -- Sandoval-Strausz, A. K. / Kwak, Nancy H. -- O’Mara, Margaret -- Offner, Amy C. -- Benmergui, Leandro -- Kwak, Nancy H. -- Hein, Carola -- Allen-Kim, Erica -- Garcia, Matt -- Sen, Arijit -- Harris, Richard -- Rao, Nikhil -- Nightingale, Carl H. --


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780812294408

10.9783/9780812294408 doi


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