Hollow City: Gentrification and the Eviction of Urban Culture by Rebecca Solnit; Photographer-Susan Schwartzenberg - 2001-01

Verso Books, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Verso Books, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Verso Books, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Verso Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

UsedLikeNew The cover shows no damage or marks. .

London, England: Verso, 2001. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket.. Verso, 2000, Signed by Solnit and Schwartzenberg, hardcover in a good jacket, no owner's mark or underlining, light wear to book, small tears and rumpling on jacket edges

London/New York: Verso. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1859847943 . [nice clean book, small shallow dent at bottom of rear cover, no other significant wear; jacket shows a little surface rubbing, mostly to rear panel]. (B&W photographs) This collaboration between writer-historian Solnit and photographer Schwartzenberg examines what they see as the "cultural impoverishment" of San Francisco "as a result of new forms and distributions of wealth," specifically the boom economy (linked to venture capital and the internet) which characterized the city during the preceding two decades. The book "surveys San Francisco's transformation -- skyrocketing residential and commercial rents that are driving out artists, activists, nonprofit organizations and the poor; the homogenization of the city's architecture, industries and population; the decay of its public life; and the erasure of its sites of civic memory." (Whine, whine,… Read More

Hardback. Very Good.

Verso, 2001. Book. Illus. by Susan Schwartzenberg (photog.). Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Pages unmarked. Dust jacket glossy. Binding square & firm..

Verso, 2001. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good . 7x0x7. A collaboration between writer-hiostorian Rebecca Solnit and photographer Susan Schwartzenberg, Hollow City surveys San Francisco’s transformation—skyrocketing residential and commercial rents that are driving out artists, activists, nonprofit organizations and the poor; the homogenization of the city’s architecture, industries and population; the decay of its public life; and the erasure of its sites of civic memory.Written as a tour of the city’s distinctive characters and locales, Solnit’s text grounds the current evictions in earlier histories of urban renewal and the economic geography of artists, from Haussmann’s impact on the Paris of Baudelaire, to the relationship between the Beats and San Francisco’s African-American community during ‘negro removal’ of the 1950s. She investigates… Read More