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Czarniawska-Joerges Barbara |
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A city reframed : managing Warsaw in the 1990s / / Barbara Czarniawska |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-43381-6 |
1-315-08004-4 |
1-134-43374-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (171 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cities and Regions : Planning, Policy and Management, , 1027-1007 ; ; Volume 4 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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City planning - Poland - Warsaw |
Urban renewal - Poland - Warsaw |
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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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First published 2000 by Harwood Academic Publishers. |
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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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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to the Series; Preface; Acknowledgments; Key to Transcripts and Quotations; 1 Warsaw - A Chronotope; 2 Metro Carries You to the Past and into the Future; 3 Pure, Live Water; 4 Rich, Parsimonious and Thrifty; 5 An Intense Translating Program; 6 On Oblivion and Hybrid Organizing; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Management of big cities is a relatively unresearched area, as compared to city planning and city governance. A study of Warsaw city management reveals the transformation process typically found in European countries in political and economic transition. In A City Reframed, Czarniawska conceptualises city management as an ""action-net"" under transformation, where three types of action are in focus: ""muddling through"", or coping with daily problems; ""reframing"", or changing the frame of interpretation of the world in order to take successful action; and ""anchoring"", the testing |
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