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Author:   Larry Bennett ,  Roberta Garner ,  Euan Hague ,  Stephen Alexander
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Imprint:   University of Illinois Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.513kg
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9780252082092

ISBN 10:   0252082095
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   12 December 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

CoverTitle PageCopyrightContentsPrefaceIntroduction: Chicago: Neoliberal CityPart I: ContextChapter 1. Class and Race-Ethnicity in a Changing City: A Historical Perspective on InequalitiesChapter 2. Metropolitan Chicago’s Geography of InequalityChapter 3. Contemporary Chicago Politics: Myth, Reality, and NeoliberalismPart II: Neoliberal VisionsChapter 4. Urban Sustainability and the “Greening” of Neoliberal ChicagoChapter 5. Sports and Blue-Collar Mythology in Neoliberal ChicagoPart III: Neoliberal SpacesChapter 6. Remaking Chicago’s Industrial SpacesChapter 7. Becoming “Boystown” in Neoliberal Chicago: A Critical Urban Morphology of the NorthChapter 8. Historic Preservation in a Neoliberal Context: From the Medinah Temple to Bloomingdale’sPart IV. Neoliberal ProcessesChapter 9. Neighborhood Impacts of the Foreclosure CrisisChapter 10. The Chicago Bid to Host the 2016 Olympics: Much Promised, Little LearnedChapter 11. Surveillance, Security, and Intelligence-Led Policing in ChicagoConclusion: Beyond Neoliberal ChicagoThe ContributorsIndex

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Highly recommended. --Choice A wide-ranging collection of essays examining the divergent pathways of urban change in contemporary Chicago. This is an original and up-to-date account of the ongoing transformation of the city. --Nik Theodore, coauthor of Fast Policy: Experimental Statecraft at the Thresholds of Neoliberalism

A wide-ranging collection of essays examining the divergent pathways of urban change in contemporary Chicago. This is an original and up-to-date account of the ongoing transformation of the city.--Nik Theodore, coauthor of Fast Policy: Experimental Statecraft at the Thresholds of Neoliberalism

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Larry Bennett is a professor of political science at DePaul University and the author of The Third City: Chicago and American Urbanism . Roberta Garner is a professor of sociology at DePaul University and the editor of Social Theory: Continuity and Confrontation . Euan Hague is a professor of geography at DePaul University and a coauthor of Regional and Local Economic Development .

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