After the World Trade Center
Subtitle: rethinking New York City
By: Michael Sorkin and Sharon Zukin, editors.
Contributors: Sorkin, Michael, 1948-; Zukin, Sharon.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: City planning -- New York (State) -- New York; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; New York (N.Y.) -- History
Description: Essays consider the recovery of lower Manhattan after the destruction of the World Trade Center, looking back on New York's position as a financial and cultural capital and examining the forces that will shape the future of the World Trade Center site.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: When bad buildings happen to good people / Marshall Berman; title: Our World Trade Center / Sharon Zukin; title: Manhattan at war / Edwin G. Burrows; title: Whose downtown?!? / John Kuo Wei Tchen; title: The first Wall Street bomb / Beverly Gage; title: Cracks in the edifice of the Empire State / David Harvey; title: Insecurity by design / Mark Wigley; title: The Janus face of architectural terrorism : Minoru Yamasaki, Mohammed Atta, and our World Trade Center / Eric Darton; title: Scales of terror : the manufacturing of nationalism and the war for U.S. globalism / Neil Smith; title: Meditations on a wounded skyline and its stratigraphies of pain / M. Christine Boyer; title: The odor of publicity / Andrew Ross; title: Letter to a G-man / Moustafa Bayoumi; title: From Jackson Heights to Nuestra America : 9/11 and Latino New York / Arturo Ignacio Sánchez; title: What kind of planning after September 11? The market, the stakeholders, consensus-or ...? / Peter Marcuse; title: Spaces of reflection, recovery, and resistance : reimagining the postindustrial plaza / Setha M. Low; title: A time for transportation strategy / Robert Paaswell; title: Enduring innocence / Keller Easterling; title: The center cannot hold / Michael Sorkin; title: New York, new deal / Mike Wallace.