The City as Growth Machine Archives | Ouno Design https://ounodesign.com/tag/the-city-as-growth-machine/ Fri, 13 Nov 2015 05:11:37 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Harvey Molotch’s “The City as Growth Machine” https://ounodesign.com/2015/11/12/the-city-as-growth-machine-by-harvey-molotch-1976/ https://ounodesign.com/2015/11/12/the-city-as-growth-machine-by-harvey-molotch-1976/#respond Fri, 13 Nov 2015 05:11:37 +0000 https://ounodesign.com/?p=18775
Sociologist Harvey Molotch
“A city and, more generally, any locality, is conceived as the areal expression of the interests of some land-based elite.”

Harvey Molotch‘s seminal 1976 article “The City as Growth Machine”—which is equally applicable today—just happened to be published the same year of the UN Habitat Conference on Settlements that took place in Vancouver (and is the subject of my upcoming book).

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