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Fordlandia: The Failure Of Ford's Jungle Utopia : NPR

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Ford teaching on 2009-06-08
To meet June deadline, US and Iraqis redraw city borders | csmonitor.com

'What is a city' is one question the US and Iraq must answer as they try to balance a requirement that US combat forces withdraw from cities next month and the need for US help to maintain security.

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urbanization city definition on 2009-07-02
TheStar.com | Insight | Why Richard Florida's honeymoon is over

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Richard Florida creative class Toronto class struggle on 2009-07-20 and saved by 2 people
- a very celebratory and safe way of looking at capital accumulation
- a young Florida's work, as a Ph.D. student on urban policy in post-war America, as solid, useful and true
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- - He still uses Florida's early work
  - research designed to sell.
  - Las Vegas and Sarasota, Fla
  - salesmanship and research that is consultant-oriented: It develops not concepts, but catch-all terms that work differently in different contexts
  - ll of a sudden, you've got a situation that seems to allow usually marginalized people – artists, gays, lesbians, immigrants – to finally think that `Hey! There's some economic value to our existence!
  - it reduces them to economic inputs
  - Neil Smith, the famous Marxist urban theorist, was on his dissertation committee
  - ne thing my work points out – that class is becoming a more important category.
  - They say he advocates free-market remaking of so-called bohemian neighbourhoods, that he rolls out the carpet to gentrification
  - I find myself agreeing, intuitively agreeing, with much of their critique."

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Marsh Feldman's List: Urbanization (AAF/PSC 466)

Fordlandia: The Failure Of Ford's Jungle Utopia : NPR

To meet June deadline, US and Iraqis redraw city borders | csmonitor.com

TheStar.com | Insight | Why Richard Florida's honeymoon is over

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