LEADER 03779nam 2200745 450 001 9910466091303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8203-4909-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000618684 035 $a(EBL)4454769 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001640629 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16399138 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001640629 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14809932 035 $a(PQKB)10783218 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4454769 035 $a(OCoLC)945566978 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse52965 035 $a(PPN)197664970 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4454769 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11206769 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL906939 035 $a(OCoLC)950904845 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000618684 100 $a20151009d2016 ub| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aShadows of a sunbelt city $ethe environment, racism, and the knowledge economy in Austin /$fEliot M. Tretter 210 1$aAthens :$cThe University of Georgia Press,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 225 1 $aGeographies of Justice and Social Transformation Ser. 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8203-4488-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart 1. Forces of growth -- The making of a globalized Austin : the environment, racism, and the knowledge economy -- The value of knowledge : the expansion of the University of Texas, urban renewal, and the blackland -- Bringing in the state : state entrepreneurialism, the university, land development, and the high-technology sector -- Part 2. Urban transformations -- Sustaining a higher quality of life : the environment, crime, and the remaking of Austin's downtown -- Contesting sustainability : "smart growth" and the redevelopment of Austin's east side -- What is past is prologue : urban governance, comprehensive planning, and political reform -- Reflections: Outside the shadows. 330 2 $a"Austin, Texas is generally depicted as one of the great urban success stories of the past half century--a place that has grown enormously through 'creative class' strategies that emphasize diversity and environmental consciousness. Eliot Tretter's book reinterprets this familiar story by exploring the racial and environmental underpinnings of the postindustrial knowledge economy. He is particularly attentive to the role of the University of Texas (often working with federal, municipal, and private-sector partners), and the book will join a growing critical literature about how universities shape urban environments"--Provided by publisher. 606 $aUrban ecology (Sociology)$zTexas$zAustin 606 $aRacism$zTexas$zAustin 606 $aKnowledge economy$zTexas$zAustin 606 $aCity planning$zTexas$zAustin 606 $aUniversities and colleges$xSocial aspects$zTexas$zAustin 606 $aUniversities and colleges$xEnvironmental aspects$zTexas$zAustin 607 $aAustin (Tex.)$xEnvironmental conditions 607 $aAustin (Tex.)$xRace relations 607 $aAustin (Tex.)$xEconomic conditions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aUrban ecology (Sociology) 615 0$aRacism 615 0$aKnowledge economy 615 0$aCity planning 615 0$aUniversities and colleges$xSocial aspects 615 0$aUniversities and colleges$xEnvironmental aspects 676 $a307.7609764/31 700 $aTretter$b Eliot, M.$01047461 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 904 $aUnlimited$bProject Muse 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910466091303321 996 $aShadows of a sunbelt city$92475040 997 $aUNINA