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Indy Dreams and Urban Nightmares : Speed Merchants, Spectacle, and the Struggle over Public Space in the World Class City.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (169 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442670228
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Indy Dreams and Urban NightmaresDDC classification:
  • 307.76/0971133
LOC classification:
  • GV1034.15.A1.L69 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1 Spectacular Consumption Spaces -- 2 Competing Visions -- 3 Selling the Spectacle -- 4 Resisting the Spectacle -- 5 Spectacular Space and the Ideology of the 'World-Class' City -- APPENDIX: A NOTE ON METHOD -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Z.
Summary: Lowes examines the conflict that arose between a Vancouver community and the civic boosters who wanted to move the Molson Indy Vancouver motorsport event to their neighbourhood park.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1 Spectacular Consumption Spaces -- 2 Competing Visions -- 3 Selling the Spectacle -- 4 Resisting the Spectacle -- 5 Spectacular Space and the Ideology of the 'World-Class' City -- APPENDIX: A NOTE ON METHOD -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Z.

Lowes examines the conflict that arose between a Vancouver community and the civic boosters who wanted to move the Molson Indy Vancouver motorsport event to their neighbourhood park.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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