Includes bibliographical references.

Urban development, past and present / Kevin Fox Gotham -- Monuments of tomorrow: industrial ruins at the millennium / James Dickinson -- City redevelopment policies and the criminalization of homelessness: a narrative case study / Adalberto Aguirre, Jr. and Jonathan Brooks -- Innovation, speculation, and urban development: the new media market brokers of New York City / Michael Indergaard -- Regime structure and the politics of issue definition: urban development in Pittsburgh, past and present / Gregory J. Crowley -- On fragmentation, urban and social / Judit Bodn�ar -- Historic preservation, gentrification, and tourism: the transformation of Charleston, South Carolina / Regina M. Bures -- Gentrification, housing policy, and the new context of urban redevelopment/ Elvin K. Wyly and Daniel J. Hammel -- Household survival strategies in a public housing development / Joel A. Devine and Petrice Sams-Abiodun -- Abstract space, social space, and the redevelopment of public housing / Kevin Fox Gotham, Jon Shefner and Krista Brumley -- World city theory: the case of Seoul / Jamie Paquin -- The city as entertainment machine / Richard Lloyd and Terry Nichols Clark -- The "Disneyfication" of Times Square: back to the future? / Bart Eeckhout -- Redevelopment for whom and for what purpose? A research agenda for urban redevelopment in the twenty first century / Kevin Fox Gotham.

This is the fifth volume in a series which studies research in urban sociology, this work is an analysis of race and ethnicity in urban areas.

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