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Title Transforming cities : contested governance and new spatial divisions / edited by Nick Jewson and Susanne MacGregor
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1997
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 1997
1997

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Description xi, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Transforming Cities: Social Exclusion and the Reinvention of Partnership / Nick Jewson and Susanne MacGregor -- 1. Contested Cities: Social Process and Spatial Form / David Harvey -- 2. The Entrepreneurial City: Re-Imaging Localities, Redesigning Economic Governance, or Restructuring Capital? / Bob Jessop -- 3. Post-Fordism and Criminality / John Lea -- 4. Cool Times for a Changing City / Rosemary Mellor -- 5. Beyond 'Culture City': Glasgow as a 'Dual City' / Gerry Mooney and Mike Danson -- 6. 'Race', Housing and the City / Peter Ratcliffe -- 7. Violence, Space and Gender: The Social and Spatial Parameters of Violence Against Women and Men / Jayne Mooney -- 8. Challenging Perceptions: 'Community' and Neighbourliness on a Difficult-to-let Estate / Janet Foster -- 9. Hegemony and Regime in Urban Governance: Towards a Theory of the Locally Networked State / Chris Collinge and Stephen Hall -- 10. Urban Partnerships, Economic Regeneration and the 'Healthy City' / Mike Sheaff
11. Policing Late Modernity: Changing Strategies of Crime Management in Contemporary Britain / Gordon Hughes -- 12. Poverty and Partnership in the Third European Poverty Programme: The Liverpool Case / Robert Moore -- 13. Downtown Redevelopment and Community Resistance: An International Perspective / Mike Beazley, Patrick Loftman and Brendan Nevin -- 14. Religion, Education and City Politics: A Case Study of Community Mobilisation / Wendy Ball and James A. Beckford -- 15. Poverty, Excluded Communities and Local Democracy / Mike Geddes
Notes "Derived from papers delivered at the British Sociological Association Annual Conference for 1995"--P. 1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-236) and index
Subject Cities and towns -- Great Britain -- Congresses.
Cities and towns -- Great Britain.
Sociology, Urban -- Great Britain -- Congresses.
Sociology, Urban -- Great Britain.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Jewson, Nick, 1946-
MacGregor, Susanne.
British Sociological Association.
British Sociological Association. Conference (1995 : Leicester)
LC no. 96029377
ISBN 0415146038 (hard : alk. paper)
0415146046 (paperback)