Parks for Profit - Selling Nature in the City

Parks for Profit - Selling Nature in the City
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Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0231194048
ISBN-13 : 9780231194044
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Book Synopsis Parks for Profit - Selling Nature in the City by : Kevin Loughran

Download or read book Parks for Profit - Selling Nature in the City written by Kevin Loughran and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kevin Loughran explores the High Line in New York, the Bloomingdale Trail/606 in Chicago, and Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston to offer a critical perspective on the rise of the postindustrial park. He reveals how elites deploy the popularity and seemingly benign nature of parks to achieve their cultural, political, and economic goals.


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