TY - BOOK AU - Paddison,Ronan AU - McCann,Eugene TI - Cities and social change: encounters with contemporary urbanism SN - 9781473907867 (ebook) : AV - HT153 .C5 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore, Washington DC PB - SAGE KW - Cities and towns KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Social change KW - fast KW - Stadtsoziologie KW - gnd KW - Urbanita?t KW - Soziokultureller Wandel KW - Urbanisatie KW - gtt KW - Stadssociologie KW - Stadsliv KW - sao KW - Social fo?ra?ndring KW - Sta?der - tillva?xt N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-261) and index; Section 1. Theorising the city -- Section 2. Experiencing the city -- Section 3. The liveable city -- Section 4. Reflections on cities and social change N2 - This textbook of essays by leading critical urbanists is a compelling introduction to an important field of study; it interrogates contemporary conflicts and contradictions inherent in the social experience of living in cities that are undergoing neoliberal restructuring, and grapples with profound questions and challenging policy considerations about diversity, equity, and justice. A stimulant to debate in any undergraduate urban studies classroom, this book will inspire a new generation of urban social scholars UR - https://sk.sagepub.com/books/cities-and-social-change-encounters-with-contemporary-urbanism ER -