Spaces of Neoliberalism Urban Restructuring in North America and Western Europe

Brenner, Neil (Editor)/ Theodore, Nik (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1405101059 / ISBN 13: 9781405101059

Published by Blackwell Pub, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Spaces of Neoliberalism Urban Restructuring in North America and Western Europe
• Publisher: Blackwell Pub
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1405101059
• ISBN 13: 9781405101059
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.46 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

This is the first volume to analyse systematically the role of neoliberalism in contemporary processes of urban restructuring.

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• 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.

About the Author

Neil Brenner is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Metropolitan Studies at New York University. He is the co-editor with Bob Jessop, Martin Jones and Gordon MacLeod, of State / Space: A Reader forthcoming from Blackwell Publishing.Nik Theodore is Assistant Professor in Urban Planning and Policy and Research Director of the Center for Urban Economic Development at the University of Illinois at Chicago.