The Urban Moment
Subtitle: Cosmopolitan Essays on the Late 20th Century City (Urban Affairs Annual Reviews)
Contributors: Robert A. Beauregard (Editor); Sophie Body-Gendrot (Editor); Line Beauregard (Editor)
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: September 30, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780761914853
Subjects: Urban communities; c 1945 to c 1960; Environmental Science; Cities and towns; Political Science; Sociology; Public Policy - Regional Planning; Sociology - Urban; Science / Environmental Science; Science-Environmental Science; Social Science / Sociology / Urban; 1950-; City and town life; Civilization, Modern; Postmodernism
First sentence: The identification of historical periods is contested terrain, with the most heated contention focused on when (or indeed whether) a break inaugurating a new epoch at the expense of the old has actually occurred.