The good city.

Can the contemporary city qualify as the topos of the good life, as it has in classical literature on human emancipation? As geographical entities, cities are hardly discernible places with distinct identities. They have become an endless inhabited sprawl without clear boundaries and they have becom...

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Published in:	Urban Studies (Routledge) Vol. 43; no. 5/6; pp. 1009 - 1024
Main Author:	Amin, Ash
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd May2006
Subjects:	Urban life Urban sociology Civilization Conduct of life Human behavior Personality & culture Social interaction Utopian socialism Solidarity
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