Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
I. Introduction
Introduction // John Mollenkopf and Manuel Castells
II. The Forces of Transformation
1. The Decline and Rise of the New York Economy // Matthew Drennan
2. The Changing Ethnic/Racial Division of Labor // Thomas Bailey and Roger Waldinger
3. The Informal Economy // Saskia Sassen
4. The Public Sector // Charles Brecher and Raymond Horton
5. The Geography of Employment and Residence in New York Since 1950 // Richard Harris
III. The New Dominant Occupational Strata
6. Upper Professionals: A High Command of Commerce, Culture, and Civic Regulation // Steven Brint
7. Women Clerical Workers // Cynthia Fuchs Epstein and Stephen R. Duncombe
IV. Trends in Social Organization
8. The Separation of Mothers and Children // Ida Susser
9. Crime and the Social Fabric // Mercer Sullivan
10. The Structure of the Media // Mitchell Moss and Sarah Ludwig
11. Patterns of Neighborhood Change // Frank DeGiovanni and Lorraine Minnite
V. Political Inequality
12. The Changing Character of Community Politics in New York City: 1968-1988 // Susan Fainstein and Norman Fainstein
13. Political Inequality // John Mollenkopf
VI. The Dual City in Comparative Perspective
14. Poles Apart: Urban Restructuring in New York and Los Angeles // Edward Soja
15. A Dual to New York? London in the 1980s // Ian Gordon and Michael Harloe
VII. Conclusion
Conclusion: Is New York a Dual City? // Manuel Castells and John Mollenkopf
References
Name Index
Subject Index