Serin D Houston

Imagining Seattle

Social Values in Urban Governance

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Produktbeschreibung

Serin D. Houston is an assistant professor of geography and international relations at Mount Holyoke College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780803248755
• ISBN-10: 080324875X
• Artikelnr.: 54606267

Autorenporträt

Serin D. Houston is an associate professor of geography and international relations at Mount Holyoke College.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: Seattle, “The City of”
1. Urban Ambitions and Anxieties: The Quest for World-Class Status
2. Exclusive Inclusion: Choosing Sustainability and Being Green
3. People, Products, and Processes: Creativity as Economic Development
4. Unsettling Whiteness: The Race and Social Justice Initiative and
Institutional Change
Conclusion: “The City Lives in Us”
Appendix 1: Research Methods
Appendix 2: Recent Mayors of Seattle
Appendix 3: We’re So Green Lyrics
Notes
References
Index