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Title A name given to the resource Cities in China : The next generation of urban research, part 3 Subject The topic of the resource China, Chine, mutation urbaine, migration urbaine, économie, développement urbain Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Multiple authors Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 12 - 14 December 2004 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Urban China Research Network &nbsp; Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://mumford.albany.edu/chinanet/hongkong2004/papers.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Description An account of the resource <b>Papers (only papers in English listed) : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Anna Boermel - Discourse and experience : An anthropolical study of 'old age' in urban China (Beijing)</div> Guo Chen - Urban poverty in a socialist country : Myths and realities. Changing urban landscape in transitional China since the 1970s</div> Yanguang Chen - Spatial changes of Chinese cities under the condition of exo-urbanization</div> Angelina Chin - Molding women's urban citizenship : Management of 'deviant' women in Guangzhou in the 1920s and 1930s</div> Yiping Fang - Residential satisfaction conceptual framework revisited - a study on redeveloped neighborhoods in inner city Beijing</div> Shenjing He - The changing rationale and interest distribution of urban redevelopment in Shanghai</div> William Hurst - The unmaking of the Chinese proletariat : The politics of <i>xiagang</i></div> Dror Kochan - Moving images : Internal migration in contemporary Chinese cinema</div> Zhigang Li - Socioeconomic transformations in Shanghai, 1990-2000</div> Xuejun Liu - Report on the unemployment in urban China</div> Jianto Lu - Using spatial analysis and spatial modeling techniques to detect the spatial difference between overseas Chinese and non-Chinese investments in urban China</div> Erik Mobrand - Beyond household registers and floating populations : Migration controls and their demise in China</div> Jinghao Sun - Urbanization in the absence of rural-based commercialization : The pivotal role of transportation in late Imperial Jining</div> Dong Wang - Property rights reform in China : A case study of Hutang Town, Jiangsu Province (A progress report)</div> Wenfei Winnie Wang and C. Cindy Fan - Success or failure : Selectivity and reasons of return migration in Sichuan and Anhui, China</div> Xiaogang Wu - Registration status, labor migration, and socioeconomic attainment in China's segmented labor markets</div> Zhou Yu - Heterogenity and dynamics in China's emerging urban housing market : Two sides of a success story from the late 1990s</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Autre China Chine développement urbain économie migration urbaine mutation urbaine https://crevilles.org/files/original/7179d9cc1f254d0070d568c197d31af9.jpg 8499b92cf820e57e852936881fcb4914 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 237 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities in evolution : An introduction to the town planning movement and to the study of civics Subject The topic of the resource Geddes Patrick, planification urbaine, urbanisme, utopie, villes mondiales, habitants, Allemagne, étude des villes, gouvernement des villes, esprit des villes Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Patrick Geddes Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1915 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Williams Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.archive.org/details/citiesinevolutio00gedduoft Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 409 Description An account of the resource Extract from the preface: &nbsp; From opening chapter to concluding summary it will be plain that this book is neither a technical treatise for the town-planner or city councillor, nor a manual of civics for the sociologist or teacher, but is of frankly introductory character. Yet it is not solely an attempt at the popularisation of the reviving art of town planning, of the renewing science of civics, to the general reader. What it seeks is to express in various ways the essential harmony of all these interests and aims; and to emphasise the possibilities of readier touch and fuller co-operation among them. All this is no mere general ethical or economic appeal, but an attempt to show, with concrete arguments and local instances, that these too long separated aspects of our conduct of life and of affairs may be reunited in constructive citizenship. Despite our contemporary difficulties industrial, social, and political, there are available around us the elements of a civic uplift, and with this, of general advance to a higher plane of industrial civilisation. &nbsp; Patrick Geddes was a Scottish biologist and urban thinker. His two chief works in the field of urban studies are 'City development' (1904) and 'Cities in evolution' (1915) &nbsp; NB : This work is available from the Internet Archive in multiple formats : online, PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Daisy, Full Text, and DjVu. We recommend the PDF format (45 MB), both for ease of reading and because it has been scanned using OCR, which allows searches of the full text. &nbsp; Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Allemagne esprit des villes étude des villes Geddes Patrick gouvernement des villes habitants planification urbaine urbanisme utopie villes mondiales Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Métropoles Description An account of the resource Métropoles se veut le carrefour des travaux scientifiques issus de la plupart des disciplines en sciences sociales qui s’intéressent au fait urbain et métropolitain. Cette revue thématique souhaite présenter à la communauté académique internationale les travaux les plus significatifs et originaux issus soit des disciplines s’intéressant traditionnellement à la ville comme la géographie, la sociologie, la science politique ou l’économie, soit des disciplines qui interrogent le fait urbain depuis moins longtemps comme l’histoire et le droit. Elle accueille les travaux produits au croisement des disciplines comme ceux de l’urbanisme, de l’aménagement ou du « planning ». Elle publie des articles en français et en anglais. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Revues.org Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Allulli, Massimo Tortorella, Walter Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013-05-31 Description An account of the resource Les études des politiques publiques urbaines en Italie ont mis en évidence l’absence, jusque dans les années 1990, d’une attention politique durable pour les questions urbaines au sein de l’agenda politique national et, dans la période suivante, une fragmentation des initiatives publiques du fait d’un manque d’instruments effectifs de coordination et de gouvernance. Le but de cet article est de présenter une analyse des modalités d’élaboration et de mise en œuvre  des politiques publiques urbaines en Italie. L’article propose une typologie distinguant deux catégories d’initiatives nationales: les politiques urbaines directes et indirectes. Cette analyse nous permet de proposer des réponses aux questions suivantes: I) comment, quand et pourquoi les questions urbaines ont-elles été inscrites à l’agenda national? II) Existe-t-il une politique urbaine en Italie et si oui, quelles en sont les principales caractéristiques? III) Quels sont les facteurs explicatifs principaux de la fragmentation persistante des politiques urbaines italiennes? Studies of urban public policy in Italy heretofore have highlighted the absence of attention to urban questions in the national political agenda until 1990, and afterwards the fragmentation of public initiatives, due to the lack of effective tools for coordination and governance. The aim of this paper is to present an analysis of urban public policy, as it has been carried out in Italy. This paper follows the framework of previous studies in urban policy, utilizing a typological model that proposes two types of national initiatives for urban areas: direct and indirect urban policies. This analysis enables us to propose answers to the following research questions: I) how, when and why have urban issues entered the nation-state agenda in Italy? II) does in fact an urban policy exist in Italy? and if so, what are its main characteristics? III) what are the main explicative factors lying behind the persistent fragmentation of urban policies in Italy? 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Title A name given to the resource Cities in transition : Globalization, political change and urban development Subject The topic of the resource , mondialisation, développement urbain, mutation urbaine, politique de la ville, Schneider-Sliwa Rita Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 2010 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Springer Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 333 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> This book was written with the aim of showing that even in the era of globalization developments appearing in cities are not subject to almost unconditional global forces. Rather, universal forces are decisive eventualities in the process of urban restructuring, often influencing its course and speed, yet developments and particularities within a city strongly influence the course of events and the extent to which negative characteristics of globalization might occur. Local forces are central in the process of change and they may influence the perceived unstoppable process of globalization, leading to considerable qualitative and quantitative differences in the urban development processes of the globalization era. It thus challenges Sassen&rsquo;s hypothesis that globalization as a process forces uniformity upon individual regions or cities and imprints macro-cultural structural patterns onto local forms. It focuses on the interplay between local and global forces whose influence is strongly affected by the very different spatial and temporal local constellations and development factors which give globalization a local flavour.<br /> <br /> Berlin, Brussels, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jerusalem, Johannesburg, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sarajevo and Vienna: Using these important cities the special relationship between global and local/regional forces is analyzed. The case studies were selected based on their political and cultural context and the fact that their social and political fabric was subject to major changes in the recent past. How global processes manifest themselves locally depends to a great extent on how development processes and endogenic potentials are initiated locally in order to cope with the new global economic and societal conditions.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Contents : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Theoretical framework<br /> Global and local forces in cities undergoing political change - R. Schneider-Sliwa<br /> Berlin: Coping with the past &ndash; looking ahead - K. Lenz<br /> The political geography of an eternal city: Ethno-territorial fragmentation in a &quot;united&quot; Jerusalem - D. Newma<br /> Power transferred. Hong Kong: China&rsquo;s global city - W. Breitung.<br /> Sarajevo: Isolation in a country falling apart - D. Simko<br /> Moscow: Capital of a decimated world power - J. Stadelbauer.<br /> St. Petersburg: Kiosks as mediators of the new market economy - A. Papadopoulos and K. Axenov<br /> Johannesburg: Life after Apartheid - J. Bahr and U. Jurgens<br /> New perspectives for Vienna: Repositioning between East and West - A. Kampschulte<br /> Brussels: Pseudo-capital of Europe. Perspectives of Belgium&rsquo;s global city in-the-making - A. Papadopoulos<br /> Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City: The long struggle of two cities / Recovering from endless war - R. Marr<br /> Global change and local reality - R. Schneider-Sliwa</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Rita Schneider-Sliwa </b>is Full Professor of Geography, Urban and Regional Studies at the Institute of Geography, Universit&auml;t Basel.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage développement urbain mondialisation mutation urbaine politique de la ville Schneider-Sliwa Rita https://crevilles.org/files/original/6efbe17023d3f15b16b00873308d018d.jpg cf08512f1394022e7c9bb71949d8d43f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities in transition: Dela (No. 21) Subject The topic of the resource , mutation sociale, mutation urbaine, développement urbain, ville post-socialiste, post-socialist city, société urbaine, espace urbain Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Multiple authors Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Ljubljana Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 602 Description An account of the resource <div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Revue développement urbain espace urbain mutation sociale mutation urbaine post-socialist city société urbaine ville post-socialiste https://crevilles.org/files/original/382ce34764a339d5451e4dce6d2cf4fb.jpg 5780f715b29ddb552b70df251038a7b4 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities in translation: Intersections of language and memory Subject The topic of the resource Calcutta, Kolkata, Trieste, Barcelona, Barcelone, Montreal, Montréal, langue, language, multilingualism, multilinguisme, conflit urbain, urbanité, culture urbaine, Simon Sherry Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sherry Simon Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Routledge Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 224 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> All cities are multilingual, but there are some where language relations have a special importance. These are cities where more than one historically rooted language community lays claim to the territory of the city. This book focuses on four such linguistically divided cities: Calcutta, Trieste, Barcelona, and Montreal.<br /> <br /> Though living with the ever-present threat of conflict, these cities offer the possibility of creative interaction across competing languages and this book examines the dynamics of translation in its many forms. By focusing on a category of cities which has received little attention, this study contributes to our understanding of the kinds of language relations that sustain the diversity of urban life.<br /> <br /> Illustrated with photos and maps, Cities in Translation is both an engaging read for a wide-ranging audience and an important text in advancing theory and methodology in translation studies.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Sherry Simon </b>is a Professor in the D&eacute;partement d'&eacute;tudes fran&ccedil;aises at Concordia University.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Barcelona Barcelone Calcutta conflit urbain culture urbaine Kolkata language langue Montréal multilingualism multilinguisme Simon Sherry Trieste urbanité https://crevilles.org/files/original/d5e6915422676ce626cfa19b3c59ec93.jpg 1960b372f0acce00f1e1a4385463e23f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities into battlefields: Metropolitan scenarios, experiences and commemorations of total war Subject The topic of the resource , ville en guerre, conflit urbain, culture urbaine, violence urbaine, mémoire, memory, commemoration, commémoration, Goebel Stefan, Keene Derek Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Ashgate Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 254 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> Cities have always had a key role in warfare, as strategic centres which periodically suffered the horrors of siege and sack. With industrialisation, however, they were drawn ever closer to the front line and to direct and continuous experience of fighting and destruction. 'Cities into Battlefields: Metropolitan Scenarios, Experiences and Commemorations of Total War' explores the cultural imprint of military conflict on metropolises world wide in the era of the First and Second World Wars. It brings together cultural and urban historians and scholars of related disciplines including anthropology, education, and geography. The volume examines how the emergence of 'total' warfare blurred the boundaries between home and front and transformed cities into battlefields. The logic of total mobilisation turned the social and cultural fabric of urban life upside down.<br /> <br /> Arranged so as to bring out the evolution of experience over time, the essays explore Eastern and Central Europe, Britain and Western Europe, and Japan and address several key themes. The first strand - scenarios - explores the apocalyptic imagination of intellectuals and experts in peacetime. Artists and writers anticipating doom presented the coming upheaval as an urban event - a commonplace of late-Victorian and post-1918 pessimism. On a different plane, civil servants and engineers materialised visions of urban chaos and devised countermeasures in case of emergencies. Both groups helped to furnish a repertoire of cultural forms which channelled and encoded the actual experience of war. The second strand deals with metropolitan experiences, notably mobilisation, deprivation, and destruction in wartime. Ruins and the repercussions of war is the central theme of the third strand - commemorations - which investigates post-war efforts to remember and forget. The quest for meaningful forms of commemoration was hard enough after the First World War; the Second World War, which saw whole cities disappear in flames, raised the possibility that the limits of representation had been reached. The central contention of this volume - that total war in the twentieth century has a significant but often overlooked metropolitan dimension - is fully addressed, thereby filling a conspicuous gap in the currently available literature.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Contents:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> Stefan Goebel and Derek Keene - Towards a metropolitan history of total war: An introduction</div> Susan R. Grayzel - 'A promise of terror to come&quot;: Air power and the destruction of cities in British imagination and experience, 1908-39</div> Peter Stansky - '9/7', the first day of the London blitz: The context</div> Patrice Higonnet - Parisian peculiarities: The French capital in the age of total war</div> Eyal Ginio - Constructing a symbol of defeat and national rejuvenation: Edirne (Adrianople) in Ottoman propaganda and writing during the Balkan Wars</div> Jovana Kneževic - Reclaiming their city: Belgraders and the combat against Habsburg propaganda through rumours, 1915-81</div> Maureen Healey - Local space and total war: Enemies in Vienna in the two world wars</div> Tim Cole - Ghettos and the remaking of urban space: A comparative study of Budapest and Warsaw</div> Antony Beevor - Total warfare in a city: Stalingrad, Berlin - and Baghdad</div> Stefan Goebel - Commemorative cosmopolis: Transnational networks of remembrance in post-war Coventry</div> Lisa Yoneyama - Memories in ruins: Hiroshima's nuclear annihilation and beyond</div> Julie Higashi - The spirit of war remains intact: The politics of space in Tokyo and the Yasukuni shrine</div> Jay Winter - Conclusion: Metropolitan history and national history in the age of total war</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Stefan Goebel </b>is Senior Lecturer in History and Director of Learning and Teaching at the University of Kent.</div> <b>Derek Keene </b>is Leverhulme Professor of Comparative Metropolitan History at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage commémoration conflit urbain culture urbaine Goebel Stefan Keene Derek mémoire memory ville en guerre violence urbaine https://crevilles.org/files/original/21d928cb0c87083e573a6bd7025d9f9b.jpg b92922f4d064f2ef7211a0f6cf97220e Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 246 IPTC Array a:1:{s:11:"object_name";s:8:"untitled";} IPTC String object_name:untitled Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cities of signs: Learning the logic of urban spaces Subject The topic of the resource semiotics, sémiotique, paysage urbain, espace urbain, urbanité, culture urbaine, Hickey Andrew T. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Andrew T. Hickey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 2012 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Peter Lang Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 143 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> Signs exist as fundamental markers of the urban landscape. Whether in the form of street signs offering directions, the airbrushed promises of advertising media or the vandalized d&eacute;tournements of street art, signs pervade urban spaces and provide a tangible 'text' upon which the logics of both cities and ourselves are written. Cities of Signs charts the way that signs exist as key elements of contemporary urban space, and explores what it means to live within these spaces, amongst cities of signs. This refreshing take on the way that urban space is lived and experienced is a timely contribution to the literature in urban studies, sociology and education alike. In decoding the cultural production at play in urban environments, Cities of Signs presents a dynamic approach to understanding how culture is produced and consumed within the cityscape.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Andrew T. Hickey</b> is Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies and Social Theory at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage culture urbaine espace urbain Hickey Andrew T. paysage urbain semiotics sémiotique urbanité https://crevilles.org/files/original/68410f94d257f8d5e190eb328f768f33.jpg 57c638dbaaf4edf5650054033ff0360e Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 207 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cities of the Americas. City and community (Vol. 10, No. 4) Subject The topic of the resource Amérique latine, Latin America, Canada, race, logement, appartenance, belonging, lien social, urbanisation, sociologie urbaine Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Multiple authors Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Wiley Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 347-446 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Extract from the Editorial:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> The articles in this issue of City &amp; Community look northward and southward, comparing the urban United States to other cities of the Americas. It brings together three articles on Canadian cities and three essays on Latin American cities. Like the compilation of articles on &ldquo;Cities of the Middle East&rdquo; in the fourth issue of volume 9, City &amp; Community has assembled contributions on Canadian cities into this fourth issue of volume 10. The intention is to encourage through comparison more reflection on how a neighboring, broadly similar, but nonetheless different nation-state shapes urban social life. This issue of C&amp;C also includes three essays that analyze North American cities and/or U.S. urban sociology from the perspective of Latin American urbanism. In an increasingly global era, urban theorists need to stretch the imagination and look farther afield to appreciate contemporary urban trends.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Contents:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> Cities of the Americas:</div> Editor's introduction</div> &nbsp;</div> Articles on Canadian cities:</div> Bernie Hogan and Brent Berry - Racial and ethnic biases in rental housing: An audit study of online apartment listings</div> Zheng Wu, Feng Hou and Christoph M. Schimmele - Racial diversity and sense of belonging in urban neighborhoods</div> Eric Fong and Elic Chan - Residential patterns among religious groups in Canadian cities</div> &nbsp;</div> Cities in Latin America:</div> Bryan R. Roberts - The consolidation of the Latin American city and the undermining of social cohesion</div> Nora Libertun de Duren - The national embeddedness of urbanization trajectories</div> Javier Auyero - Researching the urban margins: What can the United States learn from Latin America and vice versa?</div> &nbsp;</div> Book reviews</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Revue https://crevilles.org/files/original/ad71c56979e31bef26ecf6eae4326897.jpg 1e09792d9a10d1d766f5c912c3015df9 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 240 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cities surround the countryside: urban aesthetics in postsocialist China Subject The topic of the resource , politique culturelle, aménagement urbain, identité, littérature, représentations, marxisme, capitalisme, citadin, culture urbaine, Chine, China, Visser Robin Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robin Visser Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2010 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Duke University Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 384 Description An account of the resource <div>Denounced as parasitical under Chairman Mao and devalued by the norms of traditional Chinese ethics, the city now functions as a site of individual and collective identity in China. Cities envelop the countryside, not only geographically and demographically, but also in terms of cultural impact. Robin Visser illuminates the cultural dynamics of three decades of radical urban development in China. Interpreting fiction, cinema, visual art, architecture, and urban design, she analyzes how the aesthetics of the urban environment have shaped the emotions and behavior of individuals and cultures, and how individual and collective images of and practices in the city have produced urban aesthetics. In relating the built environment to culture, Visser situates postsocialist Chinese urban aesthetics within local and global economic and intellectual trends.<br /> <br /> In the 1980s, writers, filmmakers, and artists began to probe the contradictions in China&rsquo;s urbanization policies and rhetoric. Powerful neorealist fiction, cinema, documentaries, paintings, photographs, performances, and installations contrasted forms of glitzy urban renewal with the government&rsquo;s inattention to a livable urban infrastructure. Narratives and images depicting the melancholy urban subject came to illustrate ethical quandaries raised by urban life. Visser relates her analysis of this art to major transformations in urban planning under global neoliberalism, to the development of cultural studies in the Chinese academy, and to ways that specific cities, particularly Beijing and Shanghai, figure in the cultural imagination. Despite the environmental and cultural destruction caused by China&rsquo;s neoliberal policies, Visser argues for the emergence of a new urban self-awareness, one that offers creative resolutions for the dilemmas of urbanism through new forms of intellectual engagement in society and nascent forms of civic governance.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Robin Visser</b> is Associate Professor of Chinese at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain capitalisme China Chine citadin culture urbaine identité littérature marxisme politique culturelle représentations Visser Robin https://crevilles.org/files/original/9f963f13c6f95e17491c4d5a9b1ea540.jpg 9bdedfa284ad69e7a0695866382c0f5e Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities the magazine Subject The topic of the resource Miazzo Francesca, Hult Anna, , renouvellement urbain, rénovation urbaine, désindustrialisation, photographie, agriculture urbaine Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2009 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available CITIES Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.citiesthemagazine.com/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Various Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> CITIES the magazine highlights urban issues and invites discussion on global trends, regional responses and local practice. It connects writers, thinkers, artists, designers and photographers in a common dialogue about city life and city futures.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>In our opinion...</b></div> &nbsp;</div> CITIES is an attractive, beautifully-photographed and presented magazine, with a non-academic focus. It is unclear how frequently new issues of the magazine will appear. The current pilot issue featured on the site is on the topic of industrial renewal. Issues can be viewed via an online reader, with selected articles available for download in PDF format.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Francesca Miazzo </b>works as a freelance consultant managing research projects linking marketing experiences and urban environments. Francesca holds a Research Master in Metropolitan Studies.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Anna Hult </b>is a Phd student at the department of Urban Planning and Environment, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (KTH).</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Revue agriculture urbaine désindustrialisation Hult Anna Miazzo Francesca photographie renouvellement urbain rénovation urbaine https://crevilles.org/files/original/7be2c9f5aaf55a1ed960bdbf6bff21a7.jpg ff4752729ca63f6be8d539f353e01e82 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 238 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cities transformed : Demographic change and its implications in the developing world Subject The topic of the resource , démographie, developing countries, pays en développement, gouvernance, économie, santé, health, inégalité, mixité sociale, Montgomery Mark R. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mark R. Montgomery et al Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The National Academies Press Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=10693&amp;page=R1 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 552 Description An account of the resource <b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Virtually all of the growth in the world's population for the foreseeable future will take place in the cities and towns of the developing world. Over the next twenty years, most developing countries will for the first time become more urban than rural. The benefits from urbanization cannot be overlooked, but the speed and sheer scale of this transformation present many challenges. A new cast of policy makers is emerging to take up the many responsibilities of urban governance as many national governments decentralize and devolve their functions, programs in poverty, health, education, and public services are increasingly being deposited in the hands of untested municipal and regional governments. Demographers have been surprisingly slow to devote attention to the implications of the urban transformation.<br /> <br /> Drawing from a wide variety of data sources, many of them previously inaccessible, Cities Transformed explores the implications of various urban contexts for marriage, fertility, health, schooling, and children's lives. It should be of interest to all involved in city-level research, policy, planning, and investment decisions.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Contents : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Front Matter &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<br /> Executive Summary<br /> 1. Introduction <br /> 2. Why Location Matters<br /> 3. Urban Population Change: A Sketch<br /> 4. Urban Population Dynamics: Models, Measures, and Forecasts<br /> 5. Diversity and Inequality<br /> 6. Fertility and Reproductive Health<br /> 7. Mortality and Morbidity: Is City Life Good For Your Health?<br /> 8. The Urban Economy Transformed <br /> 9. The Challenge of Urban Governance<br /> 10. Looking Ahead <br /> Appendices</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Mark&nbsp;</b><b>R. Montgomery </b>is a Professor in the Economics Department at Stony Brook University </div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage démographie developing countries économie gouvernance health inégalité mixité sociale Montgomery Mark R. pays en développement santé Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities under siege Subject The topic of the resource , guerre, ville en guerre, sécurité, aménagement urbain, conflit urbain, ordre social, violence urbaine, Graham Stephen, Jones Gareth Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 7 June 2010 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Stephen Graham, Gareth Jones Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www2.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/publicLecturesAndEvents/player.aspx?id=682 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Organisers' description : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Cities have become the new battleground of our increasingly urban world. From the slums of the global South to the wealthy financial centres of the West, Cities Under Siege traces how political violence now operates through the sites, spaces, infrastructures and symbols of the world's rapidly expanding metropolitan areas. Drawing on a wealth of original research, Graham shows how Western and Israeli militaries and security forces now perceive all urban terrain as a real or imagined conflict zone inhabited by lurking, shadow enemies, and urban inhabitants as targets that need to be continually tracked, scanned, controlled and targeted. He examines the transformation of Western militaries into high-tech urban counter-insurgency forces, the militarization and surveillance of March international borders, the labelling as &quot;terrorist&quot; of democratic dissent and Politics/Geography protests, and the enacting of legislation suspending &quot;normal&quot; civilian law. In doing so, he reveals how the New Military Urbanism now permeates the entire fabric of our urban lives, from subway and transport systems hardwired with high-tech &quot;command and control&quot; systems and the infection of civilian policy with all-pervasive &quot;security&quot; discourses; to the pervasive militarization of popular culture.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Stephen Graham</b> is Professor of Cities and Society at Newcastle University, and previously taught at Durham and MIT, among other universities. His books include Cities, War and Terrorism, the Cybercities Reader, and (with Simon Marvin) Splintering Urbanism.<br /> <br /> <b>Gareth Jones</b> is Senior Lecturer in Development Geography at LSE, and previously lectured at the University of Wales, Swansea, having also spent time at University of California San Diego and the Universidad de las Americas-Puebla in Mexico.</div> &nbsp;</div> notice for the book</a> 'Cities under siege'.</div> &nbsp;</div> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource aménagement urbain conflit urbain Graham Stephen guerre Jones Gareth ordre social sécurité ville en guerre violence urbaine https://crevilles.org/files/original/180d51dc3a22b1da513c7f2489663117.jpg df0654db43737e7ed76826a4e4d4f517 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities under siege : The new military urbanism Subject The topic of the resource , ville en guerre, violence urbaine, guerre, aménagement urbain, sécurité, conflit urbain, ordre social, Graham Stephen Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Stephen Graham Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2010 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Verso Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 288 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Powerful expos&eacute; of how contemporary political violence now perates through sites, space and infrastructures of everyday life<br /> <br /> Cities have become the new battleground of our increasingly urban world. From the slums of the global South to the wealthy financial centers of the West, Cities Under Siege traces how political violence now operates through the sites, spaces, infrastructures and symbols of the world&rsquo;s rapidly expanding metropolitan areas.<br /> <br /> Drawing on a wealth of original research, Stephen Graham shows how Western and Israeli militaries and security forces now perceive all urban terrain as a real or imagined conflict zone inhabited by lurking, shadow enemies, and urban inhabitants as targets that need to be continually tracked, scanned, controlled and targeted. He examines the transformation of Western militaries into high-tech urban counter-insurgency forces, the militarization and surveillance of March international borders, the labelling as &ldquo;terrorist&rdquo; of democratic dissent and Politics/Geography protests, and the enacting of legislation suspending &ldquo;normal&rdquo; civilian law. In doing so, he reveals how the New Military Urbanism now permeates the entire fabric of our urban lives, from subway and transport systems hardwired with high-tech &ldquo;command and control&rdquo; systems and the infection of civilian policy with all-pervasive &ldquo;security&rdquo; discourses; to the pervasive militarization of popular culture.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Stephen Graham</b> is Professor of Cities and Society at Newcastle University, and previously taught at Durham and MIT, among other universities. His books include Cities, War and Terrorism, the Cybercities Reader, and (with Simon Marvin) Splintering Urbanism.</div> &nbsp;</div> podcast</a> recorded at the June 2010 book launch at the London School of Economics.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage aménagement urbain conflit urbain Graham Stephen guerre ordre social sécurité ville en guerre violence urbaine https://crevilles.org/files/original/44c8445972b140256e05d6b863c016cc.jpg 228ab1a81f6fc53e1c3be7a895c88c85 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 228 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cities under siege: September 11th and after. City (Vol. 5, No. 3) Subject The topic of the resource New York, September 11, 11 septembre, 9/11, urbicide, catastrophe, terrorism, terrorisme, sécurité, Catterall Bob Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource NC Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2001 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Routledge Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccit20/5/3 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 383-438 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Extract from the section introduction by Bob Catterall:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> The image of a siege suggested itself as we first began on the 13th of September to explore with others the meanings of the attacks, and their implications for policy and action, on New York and Washington on the 11th...</div> &nbsp;</div> The inquiry started in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in England and is being edited in San Francisco in late November. The bulk of the contributions were written for this issue and are from Canada, Greece and Mexico as well as the US and Britain. We have also included immediate responses in the form of a sermon from Newcastle and Mike Davis' contribution to a US teach-in. Eric Darton's strangely prescient discussion of his 1999 book on the World Trade Center preceded September 11th. We end this feature with Haleh Afshar's thoughts about the nature of Islamic fundamentalism, or, rather, renewal and return.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Section contents:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> Bob Catterall - Cities under siege: September 11th and after: Introduction</div> Nicholas Coulton - 'Wiser than the calculations of rulers...'</div> Mike Davis - The future of fear</div> John Rennie Short - New York, September 11</div> John Friedmann - Cities under siege?</div> Mark Gottdiener - Thoughts on Tuesday's events</div> Peter Marcuse - Reflections on the events: Urban life will change</div> Eduardo Mendieta - The space of terror, the utopian city: On the attack on the World Trade Center</div> Lila Leontidou - Attack on the landscape of power: An anti-war elegy to New York inspired by Whitman's verses</div> Stephen Graham - In a moment: On glocal mobilities and the terrorised city</div> Michael Safier - Confronting &quot;urbicide&quot;: Crimes against humaniaty, civility and diversity and the case for a civic cosmopolitan response to the attack on New York</div> Divided we stand: A conversation with Eric Darton</div> Gustavo Esteva - Embracing the otherness of the other</div> Haleh Afshar - Terrorism and the Middle East</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Revue 11 septembre 9/11 catastrophe Catterall Bob New York sécurité September 11 terrorism terrorisme urbicide https://crevilles.org/files/original/e5be069b0e983c9dd90a789e3202b777.jpg 3c5f3db58403397c840c3616233c2235 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities with 'slums': From informal settlement eradication to a right to the city in Africa Subject The topic of the resource , bidonville, quartier informel, informal settlement, renouvellement urbain, politique urbaine, droit à la ville, Africa, Afrique, slum clearance, Huchzermeyer Marie, habitants Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Marie Huchzermeyer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UCT Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 256 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Organisers' description:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> The UN&rsquo;s Development target to improve the lives of 100 million &lsquo;slum&rsquo; dwellers has been inappropriately communicated as a target to free cities of slums. Cities with &lsquo;Slums&rsquo;: from informal settlement eradication to a right to the city in Africa traces the proliferation of this misunderstanding across several African countries, and explains how current urban policy, with its heightened focus on urban competitiveness and associated urban policy norms, encourages this interpretation. The cases it presents cover a range of conflicts between urban residents and the local and national authorities that seek to curtail their &lsquo;right to the city&rsquo;.<br /> <br /> It offers disturbing insights into post-apartheid South Africa&rsquo;s urban trajectory, with uneasy parallels in other African countries, both in the form of &lsquo;slum&rsquo; eradication drives and in ambitious, but flawed, flagship pilot projects.<br /> <br /> The book aims to inspire a wider understanding of, sympathy for and solidarity with struggles against informal settlement eradication in South Africa and beyond, and argues that the right to the city, in its original conception, has direct relevance for urban contestations in Africa today.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Marie Huchzermeyer</b> is Associate Professor in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage Africa Afrique bidonville droit à la ville habitants Huchzermeyer Marie informal settlement politique urbaine quartier informel renouvellement urbain slum clearance https://crevilles.org/files/original/32b2d0de14d88632f7bace9f8b5dc44c.jpg b6b5db280357e80e6f544fb10ecc4abb Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities, design and climate change Subject The topic of the resource aménagement urbain, développement durable, changement climatique, ville durable Description An account of the resource With cities contributing upwards of 75 per cent of global carbon emissions, urban design is increasingly important when planning for climate change. This discussion examines the creative urban design solutions coming out of the world's cities. Saskia Sassen is Robert S Lynd Professor of Sociology at Columbia University. Richard Sennett is professor of sociology at LSE and NYU. NB : This lecture is also available at the same link as an mp3 audio file. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities, film, and China Subject The topic of the resource China, Chine, film, migration urbaine, children, enfants, urbanité, Hemelryk Donald Stephanie Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 16 September 2011 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.hum.uva.nl/cities/podcast.cfm Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract of the cities seminar series from the distributor:</b></div> &nbsp;</div> The Cities Seminar meets monthly during the academic year, and features a combination of guest speakers and focused group readings and discussions on a rich variety of urban topics.<br /> <br /> The seminar has two main aims: to identify and think through the implications of new (or newly recognized) urban forms in the era of globalization, and to address new concepts and paradigms in urban theory. <br /> <br /> - How are cities - and city life - changing in response to developments such as globalization, transnational migration, new media culture, and environmental engineering?<br /> <br /> - How does cultural production - ranging from literature and the visual arts to architecture and design - inform or contribute to those changes? What value do critical concepts such as the cosmopolitan, the global, the exurban, and the postmetropolitan have in current debates about cities?<br /> <br /> - What new concepts and categories do we need to address emergent urban scenes and new formations of urban identity?<br /> <br /> Engaging with such questions, the Cities Seminar aims to stimulate open discussion, exchange, and debate on key urban topics within the humanities and beyond.</div> &nbsp;</div> <b>Stephanie Hemelryk Donald </b>is Dean of Media and Communication at RMIT, Australia.</div> &nbsp;</div> children China Chine enfants film Hemelryk Donald Stephanie migration urbaine urbanité https://crevilles.org/files/original/a1e5af309b8bc7c1a603d125b92a9d6b.jpg a0b97fd6e9956b6c1b5ce248da8bc163 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Title A name given to the resource Cities, politics and power Subject The topic of the resource , politique de la ville, politique urbaine, société urbaine, conflit urbain, gouvernance, identité, power, pouvoir, réseaux, Parker Simon Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Simon Parker Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 2010 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Routledge Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 212 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Traditionally, the study of &lsquo;power in the city&rsquo; was confined to the institutions of urban government and the actors involved in contesting and making political decisions in and for metropolitan societies. Increasingly, however, attention has turned to the function of the city not only as a centre of urban governance but as a major economic, social, cultural and strategic force in its own right.<br /> <br /> Cities, Politics and Power combines this traditional concern with how the cities in which we live are organised and run with a broader focus on cities and urban regions as multiple sites and agents of power. This book is divided into five sections, with a short introduction outlining the argument and organisation of the text. Part two charts the development of the urban polity and considers the ways in which coercion and force continue to be used to segregate, oppress and annihilate urban populations. Part three critically examines the key collective actors and processes that compete for and organise political power within cities, and how urban governance operates and interacts with lesser and greater scales of government and networks of power. Part four then explores the ways in which &lsquo;the political&rsquo; is constituted by urban inhabitants, and how social identity, information and communication networks, and the natural and built environment all comprise intersecting fields of urban power. The conclusion calls for a broader theoretical and thematic approach to the study of urban politics.<br /> <br /> This book makes extensive use of comparative and historical case studies, providing broad coverage of politics and urban movements in both the Global North and the Global South, with a particular focus on the UK, USA, Canada, Latin America and China. It is written in an accessible and lucid style and provides suggestions for further reading at the end each chapter.<br /> <br /> <b>Simon Parker </b>is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of York where he teaches urban theory and comparative politics.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage conflit urbain gouvernance identité Parker Simon politique de la ville politique urbaine pouvoir power réseaux société urbaine https://crevilles.org/files/original/859842a070fbb0b6b51e16ce5fab67e4.jpg a8d586c09d03f1ab06c0e872ec8853ad Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 232 Width 160 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Textes Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Crévilles Livre Type de contenu : livres Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cities, real and ideal : Categories for an urban ontology Subject The topic of the resource , philosophie, ontology, ontologie, social justice, justice sociale, société urbaine, culture urbaine, Weissman David Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource David Weissman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Ontos Verlag Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 278 Description An account of the resource <div><b>Abstract from the publisher : </b></div> &nbsp;</div> Cities are conspicuous among settlements because of their bulk and pace: Venice, Paris, or New York. Each is distinctive, but all share a social structure that mixes systems (families, businesses, and schools), their members, and a public regulator. Cities alter this structure in ways specific to themselves: orchestras play music too elaborate for a quartet; city densities promote collaborations unachievable in simpler towns. Cities, Real and Ideal avers with von Bertalanffy, Parsons, Simmel, and Wirth that a theory of social structure is empirically testable and confirmed. It proposes a version of social justice appropriate to this structure, thereby updating Marx&rsquo;s claim that justice is realizable without the intervention of factors additional to society&rsquo;s material conditions.<br /> <br /> <b>David Weissman</b> is a Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York.</div> &nbsp;</div> Type The nature or genre of the resource Ouvrage culture urbaine justice sociale ontologie ontology philosophie social justice société urbaine Weissman David