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The making of grand Paris : metropolitan urbanism in the twenty-first century / Theresa Enright.

By: Enright, Theresa [author.].
Series: Urban and industrial environments.Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2016]Description: viii, 313 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262034692 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): City planning -- France -- Paris | Cities and towns -- France -- Paris | Cities and towns -- GrowthGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Envisioning the unified city -- Paris and/is its suburb -- The shared dream of grand Pari(s) -- Connecting the networked city -- The contested regime of metromobility -- The mobilizing myths of the grand Paris express -- Governing the competitive city -- A thousand layers of governance -- Global city productivism -- Conclusion: grand urbanism in perspective -- Notes -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-288) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Envisioning the unified city -- Paris and/is its suburb -- The shared dream of grand Pari(s) -- Connecting the networked city -- The contested regime of metromobility -- The mobilizing myths of the grand Paris express -- Governing the competitive city -- A thousand layers of governance -- Global city productivism -- Conclusion: grand urbanism in perspective -- Notes -- Index.

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