The urban moment : cosmopolitan essays on the late-20th-century city / Robert A. Beauregard, Sophie Body-Gendrot, editors.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Urban affairs annual reviews ; v. 49.
Other Authors: Beauregard, Robert A.
Body-Gendrot, Sophie
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1999], ©1999.
Series:Urban affairs annual reviews ; v. 49.
Subjects:
Cities and towns.
City and town life.
Civilization, Modern > 1950-
Postmodernism.
Physical Description:xiii, 295 pages ; 22 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Imagined cities, engaged citizens / Sophie Body-Gendrot and Robert A. Beauregard
  • Invitation to a postmodern urbanism / Steven Flusty and Michael Dear
  • Crossing Cybercities : urban regions and the cyberspace matrix / M. Christine Boyer
  • Post-city challenge / Thierry Paquot
  • Whose city is it? : globalization and the formation of new claims / Saskia Sassen
  • Transnationalism and the city / Michael Peter Smith
  • Urban world through a South African prism / Alan Mabin
  • City for whom? : transients and public life in the second-generation metropolis / Guido Martinotti
  • Which new-urbanism? : New York City and the revanchist 1990s / Neil Smith
  • Urban movements and urban theory in the late-20th-century city / Margit Mayer
  • (Promised) scenes of urbanity / Christian Ruby
  • Can we make the cities we want? / Susan S. Fainstein
  • Spaces of democracy / Richard Sennett.