Post-Industrial Cities : : Politics and Planning in New York, Paris, and London / / H. V. Savitch.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Savitch, H. V.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1989
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 935
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (388 p.)

From the early 1960s through the mid-1980s, New York, Paris, and London changed profoundly in physical appearance, social makeup, and politics. Here is a lively and informative account of the transformation of the three cities.Originally published in 1989.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Illustration Credits -- I. Introduction: A Tale of Three Cities -- 2. New York: Unbalanced Development and Social Fragmentation -- 3. New York: Geoplanning, Geopolitics, and the Corporatist-Pluralist Hybrid -- 4. Paris: Concentric Development and Embourgeoisement -- 5. Paris: Geoplanning, Geopolitics, and Mobilizing Corporatism -- 6. London: Ambivalent Development, Ambivalent Result -- 7. London: Geoplanning, Geopolitics, and Liberal Corporatism -- 8. Power Structures -- 10. The Post-Industrial City -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index