Imagining Seattle: Social Values in Urban Governance

by Serin D Houston and Serin D. Houston

Book Overview

Imagining Seattle dives into some of the most pressing and compelling aspects of contemporary urban governance in the United States. Serin D. Houston uses a case study of Seattle to shed light on how ideas about environmentalism, privilege, oppression, and economic growth have become entwined in contemporary discourse and practice in American cities. Seattle has, by all accounts, been hugely successful in cultivating amenities that attract...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496224981
• ISBN13: 9781496224989
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"