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1009718
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b764088
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Reinventing the city? : : Liverpool in comparative perspective /\ edited by Ronaldo Munck.
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| Publication Statement
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Liverpool :: Liverpool University Press,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xi, 260 pages)
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141756816X
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: 1781388210
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: 1846313910
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: 9781417568161
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: 9781781388211
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: 9781846313912
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0853237972
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0853238073
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9780853237976
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9780853238072
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on the contributors; Foreword; Introduction: The City, Globalisation and Social Transformation; Part I: Regeneration; 1. The Contemporary City: A Critical Perspective; 2. From World City to Pariah City? Liverpool and the Global Economy, 1850-2000; 3. Urban Regeneration, Politics and Social Cohesion: The Liverpool Case; 4. Enhancing Spaces of Inclusion? Power, Participation in Governance and the Urban Regeneration Litany; Part II: Perspectives; 5. Gendered Perspectives; 6. Ethnic Minority Perspectives; 7. Youth Perspectives; 8. Elders' Perspectives.
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Part III: Transformation9. Living in the City: Poverty and Social Exclusion; 10. Images of the City; 11. Community Development: Rhetoric or Reality?; 12. Futures for Liverpool; Index.
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The City? has always been a strong focal point for critical social enquiry given its undisputed centrality for human life in the modern era. More recently, there has been a surge of interest in the postmodern city, the most popular subject being Los Angeles and the?global city?? the New Yorks, Londons and Tokyos of the world? cities linked together through flows of finance. This book seeks to redress the balance using Liverpool, a city neither recognised as a?global? or?postmodern?, as its focus. Although Liverpool is the central theme of the book, it gives an informed comparative overvi.
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Cities and towns.
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Sociology, Urban.
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Urban renewal-- England-- Liverpool.
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Villes.
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Cities and towns.
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Economic history.
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Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology-- Urban.
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Sociology, Urban.
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Urban renewal.
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Sociaal-economische verandering.
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Steden.
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Liverpool (England), Economic conditions.
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Liverpool (England), History.
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Liverpool (England), Social conditions.
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Liverpool (Angleterre), Histoire.
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England, Liverpool.
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| Dewey Classification
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307.76/09427/53
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| LC Classification
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HT119.R45 2003
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71.14bcl
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71.14.bcl
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| Added Entry
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Munck, Ronaldo.
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