Everyday law on the street city governance in an age of diversity

The law of the street corner -- The legal regulation of taste: annoying noises, unkempt yards, and the "quality and tranquility of life" -- City bureaucrats and village elders: the dysfunctional dance of local governance -- Law without rights: zoning, poverty, and the normative family home...

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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago, Ill. u.a. The Univ. of Chicago Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:The Chicago series in law and society
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Zusammenfassung:The law of the street corner -- The legal regulation of taste: annoying noises, unkempt yards, and the "quality and tranquility of life" -- City bureaucrats and village elders: the dysfunctional dance of local governance -- Law without rights: zoning, poverty, and the normative family home -- "Putting diversity on the menu": the municipal corporation and the micromanagement of street life -- Driving a taxi: city fathers' myth of immigrant self-employment -- From local to global and back again: mosques and the politics of local planning -- The death of planning and the challenges of diversity: concluding reflections.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-240) and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 247 S.
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ISBN:0226921905
0-226-92190-5
0226921891
0-226-92189-1
9780226921907
978-0-226-92190-7
9780226921891
978-0-226-92189-1