City of Quarters: Urban Villages in the Contemporary City

Author:   Mark Jayne ,  David Bell
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780754634140


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   07 April 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Mark Jayne ,  David Bell
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780754634140


ISBN 10:   0754634140
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   07 April 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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'An excellent and timely collection of essays. Mark Jayne and David Bell's collection contains work by leading scholars in a number of fields who reflect on urban forms of growing significance...A key text for anybody interested in the emergence of distinctive social and cultural spaces within cities.' Dr Tim Hall, University of Gloucestershire, UK 'This book is the first attempt to gather together some systematic reflections on the idea of cultural quarters, and as such it is extremely timely. The book should be essential reading for students, academics and policy makers interested in the different ways in which cultural quarters are transforming the contemporary city.' Dr Justin O'Connor, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK 'The chapters provide fascinating case study material for the larger concerns of the book as a whole...Bell and Jayne have put together a fine anthology of essays. It is an important contribution to urban studies.' European Journal of Communication


’An excellent and timely collection of essays. Mark Jayne and David Bell's collection contains work by leading scholars in a number of fields who reflect on urban forms of growing significance...A key text for anybody interested in the emergence of distinctive social and cultural spaces within cities.’ Dr Tim Hall, University of Gloucestershire, UK ’This book is the first attempt to gather together some systematic reflections on the idea of cultural quarters, and as such it is extremely timely. The book should be essential reading for students, academics and policy makers interested in the different ways in which cultural quarters are transforming the contemporary city.’ Dr Justin O’Connor, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK ’The chapters provide fascinating case study material for the larger concerns of the book as a whole...Bell and Jayne have put together a fine anthology of essays. It is an important contribution to urban studies.’ European Journal of Communication


'An excellent and timely collection of essays. Mark Jayne and David Bell's collection contains work by leading scholars in a number of fields who reflect on urban forms of growing significance...A key text for anybody interested in the emergence of distinctive social and cultural spaces within cities.' Dr Tim Hall, University of Gloucestershire, UK 'This book is the first attempt to gather together some systematic reflections on the idea of cultural quarters, and as such it is extremely timely. The book should be essential reading for students, academics and policy makers interested in the different ways in which cultural quarters are transforming the contemporary city.' Dr Justin O'Connor, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK 'The chapters provide fascinating case study material for the larger concerns of the book as a whole...Bell and Jayne have put together a fine anthology of essays. It is an important contribution to urban studies.' European Journal of Communication


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Professor David Bell is Head of Media, Journalism and Cultural Studies, Staffordshire University, UK and Dr Mark Jayne, Lecturer, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK Contributors: David Bell, Mark Jayne, Gordon Waitt, Malcolm Miles, James DeFilippis, Graeme Evans, Tom Fleming, Abigail Gilmore, Stephanie Rains, Jim Shorthose, Jon Binnie, Wun Chan, Chris Murray, Maggie O'Neill, Rosie Campbell, Anne James, Mark Webster, Kate Green, Jay Patel, Nasreen Akhtar, Waheed Saleem, Phil Denning, Franco Bianchini, Lia Ghilardi.

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