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Book SynopsisUrban Spaces is an interdisciplinary reader focusing on community-based versus corporate-based political and ideological struggles over the utilization of urban land and spaces.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Determining the Public Good and Evaluating Local Economic Development: Critique of the U.S. Supreme Court's Kelo v. New London Decision Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Pretexts, Paranoia, and Public Space: Rethinking the Right to the City After 9/11 Chapter 4 Chapter 3. Changing Neighborhood: Mobilization and Community Planning in Asian Ethnic Enclaves Chapter 5 Chapter 4. Playing Cape Town: Politics of Stadium Development for The 2010 World Cup Chapter 6 Chapter 5. Black Community Responses to Hurricanes Hugo and Andrew: Continuing Struggles for Land and Social Justice Chapter 7 Chapter 6. Revisiting the Roxbury Master Plan in Boston: Key Accomplishments for Equity Planning Chapter 8 Chapter 7. The Procedural Fix in California and its Implications for an Equitable Planning Theory Chapter 9 Chapter 8. Contesting Community Development: Promoters and Critics
