An edition of The spirit of cities
(2014)
The spirit of cities
why the identity of a city matters in a global age
by Daniel Bell
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" ... How the ethos of each city is expressed in political, cultural, and economic life, and also how pride in a city's ethos can oppose the homogenizing tendencies of globalization and curb the exesses of nationalism"--Jacket p. [2].
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Social aspects, Cities and towns, Identity politics, Urban policyShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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The spirit of cities: why the identity of a city matters in a global age
2014
in English
0691159696 9780691159690
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Table of Contents
Introduction : civicism
Jerusalem : the city of religion
Montreal : the city of language(s)
Singapore : the city of nation building
Hong kong : the city of materialism
Beijing : the city of political power
Oxford : the city of learning
Berlin : the city of (in)tolerance
Paris : the city of romance
New York : the city of ambition.
Edition Notes
"First paperback printing with a new preface by the authors"--Title-page verso.
FIrst published in hardcover in 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-331) and index.
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