Postmetropolis : critical studies of cities and regions /
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Oxford :
Blackwell,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Remapping the geohistory of cityspace: Introduction
- 1. Putting cities first
- 2. The second urban revolution
- 3. The third urban revolution: modernity and urban-industrial capitalism
- 4. Metropolis in crisis
- 5. An introduction to the conurbation of Greater Los Angeles
- Part II. Six discourses on the postmetropolis: Introduction
- 6. The postfordist industrial metropolis: restructuring the geopolitical economy of urbanism
- 7. Cosmopolis: the globalization of cityspace
- 8. Exopolis: the restructuring of urban form
- 9. Fractal city: metropolarities and the restructured social mosaic
- 10. The Carceral Archipelago: governing space in the postmetropolis
- 11. Simcities: restructuring the urban imaginary
- Part III. Lived space: rethinking 1992 in Los Angeles
- Introduction
- 12. LA 1992: overture to a conclusion
- 13. LA 1992: the spaces of representation
- 14. Postscript: critical reflections on the postmetropolis
- Bibliography
- Name index
- Subject index.