destruction and reconstruction in a globalized world /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Jane Schneider and Ida Susser
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Berg,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2003
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 317 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
22 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references
CONTENTS NOTE
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Wounded cities: deconstruction and reconstruction in a globalized world / Ida Susser and Jane Schneider -- The city as a body politic / David Harvey -- The depreciation of life during Mexico City's transition into 'the crisis' / Claudio Lomnitz -- International commodity markets, local land markets and class conflict in a provincial Mexican city / Carol J. Meyers -- Rethinking infrastructure: Siberian cities and the great freeze of January 2001 / Caroline Humphrey -- How Kingston was wounded / Donald Robotham -- Wounded Medellín: narcotics traffic against a background of industrial decline / Mary Roldán -- Global justice in the postindustrial city: urban activism beyond the global-local split / Jeff Maskovsky -- After drugs and the 'war on drugs': reclaiming the power to make history in Harlem, New York / Leith Mullings -- Bangkok, the bubble city / Ara Wilson -- Contemporary Ho Chi Minh City in numerous contradictions: reform policy, foreign capital and the working class / Suhong Chae -- Belfast: urban space, 'policing' and sectarian polarization / Dominic Bryan -- 'Healing the wounds of the war': placing the war-displaced in postwar Beirut / Aseel Sawalha -- Wounded Palermo / Jane Schneider and Peter Schneider -- Epilogue: Baghdad, 2003 / Jane Schneider and Ida Susser