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After the World Trade Center : rethinking New York City / Michael Sorkin and Sharon Zukin, editors

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New York : Routledge, 2002.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 236 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Sorkin, Michael, 1948-2020 and Zukin, Sharon
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Contents
When bad buildings happen to good people / Marshall Berman -- Our World Trade Center / Sharon Zukin -- Manhattan at war / Edwin G. Burrows -- Whose downtown?!? / John Kuo Wei Tchen -- The first Wall Street bomb / Beverly Gage -- Cracks in the edifice of the Empire State / David Harvey -- Insecurity by design / Mark Wigley -- The Janus face of architectural terrorism : Minoru Yamasaki, Mohammed Atta, and our World Trade Center / Eric Darton -- Scales of terror : the manufacturing of nationalism and the war for U.S. globalism / Neil Smith -- Meditations on a wounded skyline and its stratigraphies of pain / M. Christine Boyer -- The odor of publicity / Andrew Ross -- Letter to a G-man / Moustafa Bayoumi -- From Jackson Heights to Nuestra America : 9/11 and Latino New York / Arturo Ignacio Sánchez -- What kind of planning after September 11? The market, the stakeholders, consensus-or ...? / Peter Marcuse -- Spaces of reflection, recovery, and resistance : reimagining the postindustrial plaza / Setha M. Low -- A time for transportation strategy / Robert Paaswell -- Enduring innocence / Keller Easterling -- The center cannot hold / Michael Sorkin -- New York, new deal / Mike Wallace.
Summary
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.
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ISBN
9781135774882 (electronic bk.)
1135774889 (electronic bk.)
0415934796
9780415934794
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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