Merrifield, Andy.

Dialectical urbanism : social struggles in the capitalist city / Andy Merrifield. - New York : Monthly Review Press, c2002. - 192 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dialectical urbanism and the metropolitan spirit -- Canned heat : class struggles around the built environment in Baltimore -- Them and us? : rebuilding the ruins in Liverpool -- The urbanization of labor : living wage activism in Los Angeles -- Disorder and zero tolerance : the dialectics of dystopia -- Lepers at the city gate : single room occupancy and New York's housing crisis -- Two-fold urbanism : a negative dialectic of the city.

1583670599 1583670602 (pbk.)

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Urbanization.
Sociology, Urban.
Cities and towns.
City and town life.

HT361 / .M47 2002 / M569d 2002

307.76