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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830859403321

Titolo

Spaces of neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : urban restructuring in North America and Western Europe / / edited by Neil Brenner and Nik Theodore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2002

ISBN

1-4443-9747-8

1-4443-9749-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 294 p.) : maps

Altri autori (Persone)

BrennerNeil

TheodoreNikolas

Disciplina

338.94

Soggetti

Urban renewal - United States

Urban renewal - Europe

Neoliberalism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first volume to analyse systematically the role of neoliberalism in contemporary processes of urban restructuring. Includes contributions from leading scholars in the fields of critical urban studies, radical geography and state theory. Analyses the role of neoliberalism in contemporary processes of urban restructuring. Synthesises a variety of new theoretical approaches to key issues in contemporary urban studies. Incorporates new case study material of ongoing urban transformations in the USA, Canada, the UK and other Western European countries.