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Author:   Jennifer Wolch ,  Michael Dear
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138989689

ISBN 10:   1138989681
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   26 November 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction and Overview 1. How Territory Shapes Social Life Part 2: Industralism, the State and Civil Society 2. The Geographical Foundations and Social Regulation of Flexible Production Complexes 3. Collective Consumption 4. The Politics of Turf and the Question of Class Part 3: Industrial Society 5. Class and Gender Relations in the Local Labor Market and the Local State 6. A Feminist Perspective of Employment Restructuring and Gentrification: the case of Montréal 7. The Mobility of Capital and the Immobility of Female Labor: Responses to Economic Restructuring Part 4: The State 8. Interpretive Practices, the State and the Locale 9. The Shadow State: Transformations in the Voluntary Sector 10. Social Reproduction and Housing Alternatives: Cooperative Housing in Post-War Canada 11. Privatization and Dependencey on the Local Welfare State 12. ‘Enough to Drive one Mad’: the Organization of Space in 19th century lunatic asylums Part 5: Civil Society 13. Incorporation Theory and the Reproduction of Community Fabric 14. Community Exclusion of the Mentally Ill 15. Mirrors of Power: Reflective Professionals in the Neighbourhood 16. The Grassroots in Action: Gays and Seniors Capture the Local State in West Hollywood, California 17. Disability and the Reproduction of Bodily Images: the Dynamics of Human Appearances

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