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Circulation and the city [electronic resource] : essays on urban culture / edited by Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw

Published
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010.
Physical Description
vi, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Straw, Will, 1954- and Boutros, Alexandra, 1971-
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Language Note
Includes some text in French and German.
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Contents
Introduction / Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw -- The mobile city. Language in the city, language of the city / Michael Darroch ; Telepathically urban / Jennifer Gabrys ; The imaginary of self-satisfaction : reflections on the platitude of the "creative city" / Alan Blum -- City Traffic. Absence, "removal," and everyday life in the diasporic city : anti-detention/deportation activism in Montreal / Jenny Burman ; The spirit of traffic : navigating faith in the city / Alexandra Boutros ; The ephemeral stage at Lionel Groulx Station / Amanda Boetzkes ; Cities of rhythm and revolution / tobias c. van Veen -- City circuits. Spectacles of waste / Will Straw ; Places of global shape : the world consumption in divided Berlin / Alexander Sedlmaier and Barthold Pelzer ; Modern heroics : the Flâneur in Adolfo Bioy Casares's El sueño de los héroes / Amanda Holmes ; Temple bar, density and circulation : the city as a terrain of many voices / Kieran Bonner
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ISBN
9780773536647 (bound)
0773536647 (bound)
9780773536654 (pbk.)
0773536655 (pbk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-302) and index.
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