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Naked city : the death and life of authentic urban places / Sharon Zukin.

By: Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: xv, 294 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199794461 (pbk.) :
  • 0199794464 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN80.N5 Z85 2010
Contents:
Origins and new beginnings -- How Brooklyn became cool -- Why Harlem is not a ghetto -- Living local in the East Village -- Union square and the paradox of public space -- A tale of two globals: pupusas and Ikea in Red Hook -- The billboard and the garden: a struggle for roots -- Destination culture and the crisis of authenticity.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection HN 80.N5 Z85 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5030762

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-280) and index.

Origins and new beginnings -- How Brooklyn became cool -- Why Harlem is not a ghetto -- Living local in the East Village -- Union square and the paradox of public space -- A tale of two globals: pupusas and Ikea in Red Hook -- The billboard and the garden: a struggle for roots -- Destination culture and the crisis of authenticity.

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