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Beschreibung

This rich comparative study makes an essential contribution to far-reaching debates about the decline of manufacturing, regeneration, and identity, and will have important implications for urban theory and policy.

This rich comparative study makes an essential contribution to far-reaching debates about the decline of manufacturing, regeneration, and identity, and will have important implications for urban theory and policy.

Über den Autor

Alice Mah is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Warwick.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 Introduction

PART ONE: Case Studies

Chapter 2 “When the smell goes, the jobs go”: Ambivalent nostalgia and traumatic memory in Niagara Falls

Chapter 3 Protracted decline and imminent regeneration: Memory and uncertainty in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne

Chapter 4 “We ruined everything around us, but we couldn’t change ourselves”: Enduring Soviet and textile identities in Ivanovo

PART TWO: Themes of Industrial Ruination

Chapter 5 Reading landscapes of ruination, deprivation and decline

Chapter 6 Devastation but also home

Chapter 7 Imagining change, reinventing place

Chapter 8 Conclusion

Notes

References

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781442613577
ISBN-10: 1442613572
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mah, Alice
Hersteller: University of Toronto Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk
Maße: 228 x 151 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Alice Mah
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.10.2012
Gewicht: 0,383 kg
Artikel-ID: 131155906