Critical Urban Studies: New Directions

Critical Urban Studies: New Directions
ISBN-10
1438433077
ISBN-13
9781438433073
Category
Political Science
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2010-11-03
Publisher
SUNY Press
Authors
Jonathan S. Davies, David L. Imbroscio

Description

Essays reevaluating and challenging the critiques of the urban studies field

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