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Introduction: Civicism

  • Daniel A. Bell and Avner de-Shalit
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The Spirit of Cities
This chapter is in the book The Spirit of Cities
© 2016 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2016 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Preface to the Paperback Edition: The City and Identity xi
  5. Introduction: Civicism 1
  6. Jerusalem: The City of Religion 18
  7. Montreal: The City of Language(s) 56
  8. Singapore: The City of Nation Building 78
  9. Hong Kong: The City of Materialism 111
  10. Beijing: The City of Political Power 140
  11. Oxford: The City of Learning 161
  12. Berlin: The City of (In)Tolerance 191
  13. Paris: The City of Romance 222
  14. New York: The City of Ambition 249
  15. Notes 279
  16. Selected Bibliography 321
  17. Index 333
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400848263-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Preface to the Paperback Edition: The City and Identity xi
  5. Introduction: Civicism 1
  6. Jerusalem: The City of Religion 18
  7. Montreal: The City of Language(s) 56
  8. Singapore: The City of Nation Building 78
  9. Hong Kong: The City of Materialism 111
  10. Beijing: The City of Political Power 140
  11. Oxford: The City of Learning 161
  12. Berlin: The City of (In)Tolerance 191
  13. Paris: The City of Romance 222
  14. New York: The City of Ambition 249
  15. Notes 279
  16. Selected Bibliography 321
  17. Index 333
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