The Time of the City: Politics, philosophy and genre

by Michael J. Shapiro

Book Overview

The Time of the City is a trans-disciplinary work with a focus on genre-city relationships as they articulate the micropolitics of urban life in diverse cities. Shifting the territorial emphasis of political studies from the mosaic of states to the global network of cities, the book draws on urban theory rather than traditional forms of official city politics. Deriving their methodological approaches from aspects of urban theory and philosophies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415780527
• ISBN13: 9780415780520
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"