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Sharon Zukin is Professor of Sociology at Brooklyn College and Graduate School, City University of New York. She is the author of "Loft Living: Culture and Capital in Urban Change" and co-editor of "Structures and Capital".
David Harvey is Professor of Geography at the Johns Hopkins University. From 1987 to 1993 he held the Halford Mackinder Chair of Geography at Oxford University. His previous books include "Social Justice and the City," "The Limits to Capital" (available in the USA from the University of Chicago Press, and elsewhere from Blackwell Publishers, UK) and "The Urban Experience" (available in the USA from the Johns University Press, and elsewhere from Blackwell Publishers, UK).
David Harvey is Professor of Geography at the Johns Hopkins University. From 1987 to 1993 he held the Halford Mackinder Chair of Geography at Oxford University. His previous books include "Social Justice and the City," "The Limits to Capital" (available in the USA from the University of Chicago Press, and elsewhere from Blackwell Publishers, UK) and "The Urban Experience" (available in the USA from the Johns University Press, and elsewhere from Blackwell Publishers, UK).
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- PublisherRadius
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 009172970X
- ISBN 13 9780091729707
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages225
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