Title Variations on a theme park : the new American city and the end of public space / Michael Sorkin, editor

Edition First edition Published New York : Hill and Wang, [1992] ©1992

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Description xv, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Variations on a theme park / Michael Sorkin -- The world in a shopping mall / Margaret Crawford -- Silicon Valley Mystery House / Langdon Winner -- New city, new frontier : the Lower East Side as wild, wild West / Neil Smith -- Inside exopolis : scenes from Orange County / Edward W. Soja -- Underground and overhead : building the analogous city / Trevor Boddy -- Fortress Los Angeles : the militarization of urban space / Mike Davis -- Cities for sale : merchandising history at South Street Seaport / M. Christine Boyer -- See you in Disneyland / Michael Sorkin Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-249) Subject Cities and towns -- United States. City and town life -- United States. City planning -- United States. Public spaces -- United States. Author Sorkin, Michael, 1948- LC no. 91022976 ISBN 0374523142 0809096072

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