UID:
edocfu_9959240371902883
Format:
1 online resource (272 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-51285-6
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1-134-51286-4
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0-415-25915-0
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1-280-05591-X
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0-203-40224-3
Series Statement:
The RTPI library series ; 6
Content:
Urban Planning and Cultural Identity reviews the intense spatiality of conflict over identity construction in three cities where culture and place identity are not just post-modernist playthings but touch on the raw sensibilities of who people define themselves to be. Berlin as the reborn German capital has put 'coming to terms with' the Holocaust and the memory of the GDR full square at the centre of urban planning. Detroit raises questions about the impotence and complicity of planners in the face of the most extreme metropolitan spatial apartheid in the United States and where Afr
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Knowing Your Place: Urban Planning and the Spatiality of Cultural Identity -- Planning, Memory and Identity I: Acknowledging the Past in the City of Remorse -- Planning, Memory and Identity II: Erasing the Past in the City of the Victors -- Place-making and the Failure of Multi-Culturalism in the African-American City -- Cosmopolis Postponed: Planning and the Management of Cultural Conflict in the British and/or Irish City of Belfast -- Conclusion: Environmental Citizenship as Civic Glue?
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-203-41099-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-19747-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203402245
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