Why Detroit Matters: Decline, Renewal and Hope in a Divided City Contributor(s): Guyton, Tyree (Contribution by), Wiersum, Friso (Contribution by), Philp, Drew (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 144732787X ISBN-13: 9781447327875 Publisher: Policy Press OUR PRICE: $48.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Urban - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development - Social Science | Human Geography |
Dewey: 307.121 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.40 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Locality - Detroit, Michigan - Geographic Orientation - Michigan - Cultural Region - Great Lakes - Cultural Region - Midwest |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This edited book examines why what happens in Detroit matters for other cities around the world. Bridging academic and non-academic voices, contributions from many of the leading scholars on Detroit are joined by some of the city's most influential writers, planners, artists and activists who have all contributed chapters drawing on their rich visions, ideas and practices. |
Contributor Bio(s): Doucet, Brian: - Brian Doucet is a senior lecturer in the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Erasmus University College in Rotterdam. Starting July 2017, Doucet will be associate professor in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, Canada. |