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UNINA9910789608403321 |
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Autore |
Chronopoulos Themis. |
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Titolo |
Spatial regulation in New York City : from urban renewal to zero tolerance / / Themis Chronopoulos |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-74067-8 |
1-283-10346-X |
9786613103468 |
1-136-74068-6 |
0-203-81908-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (245 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge advances in geography ; ; 4 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Urban renewal - New York (State) - New York |
Urban renewal - Social aspects - New York (State) - New York |
Law enforcement - New York (State) - New York |
Crime prevention - New York (State) - New York |
New York (N.Y.) Social conditions 20th century |
New York (N.Y.) History 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The betrayal of the liberal assumptions of urban renewal -- The failure of urban renewal as a spatial ordering apparatus -- Times Square : New York's most disorderly place -- Neoliberalism, neoconservatism, and spatial regulation -- Graffiti as a manifestation of social disorder -- The declining appearance of order, 1978-1993 -- The radicalization of spatial regulation, 1994-2001 -- Epilogue : the legacy of displacement and exclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores and critiques the process of spatial regulation in post-war New York, focusing on the period after the fiscal crisis of the 1970s, examining the ideological underpinnings and practical applications of urban renewal, exclusionary zoning, anti-vagrancy laws, and order-maintenance policing. It argues that these practices were part of a class project that deflected attention from the underlying |
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