This book often a unique critical assessment of the contribution of the growth machine thesis to research in urban political economy. Written from an interdisciplinary and international perspective, it brings together leading urban studies scholars. These contributors explore three organizing themes: urban growth, discourse and ideology; new dimensions of urban politics; and the growth machine in comparative perspective. Includes a concluding chapter by Harvey Molotch himself.
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This book often a unique critical assessment of the contribution of the growth machine thesis to research in urban political economy. Written from an interdisciplinary and international perspective, it brings together leading urban studies scholars. These contributors explore three organizing themes: urban growth, discourse and ideology; new dimensions of urban politics; and the growth machine in comparative perspective. Includes a concluding chapter by Harvey Molotch himself.
Imprint | State University of New York Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | SUNY series in Urban Public Policy |
Release date | August 1999 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | August 1999 |
Editors | Andrew E.G. Jonas, David Wilson |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 312 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7914-4260-9 |
Barcode | 9780791442609 |
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LSN | 0-7914-4260-8 |