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Super-diversity increasingly characterizes neighborhoods throughout the world.GlobalCities,LocalStreetsprovidesasystematiccomparativeexamina- tion of the ways growing diversification plays out in the “ecosystems” of shoppingdistrictsandeverydayexperiencesofshopkeepersandshoppers.The richlydescribedcasesandcompellingtheoreticalinsightsgiveusatimely,new understandingofcontemporaryurbantransformations. Steven Vertovec, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity Beyondtheapparentlybanalframeof“shoppingstreets”liesadensenetwork of expansive and parochial practices of exchange. Global Cities, Local Streets offersacompellingcomparisonacrosssixcities,advancingnewinsightsinto the substance and methods of transnational research. This book is a fine- grained contribution to the field of global urbanisation, and will be an invaluableteachingresource. SuzanneHall,Sociology&LSECities,LondonSchoolofEconomicsandPolitical Science FocusingonlocalshoppingstreetsinglobalcitiesasdiverseasAmsterdamto Tokyo, this book examines the way the intimate and the transactional, the neighbourlyandthefar-flung,thefamiliarandthestrange,aswellasidentity, belonging,moralownership,andsocialmobility,cometogetherinconstitut- ing the life-worlds of local shopping streets. Offering a richly textured, curb-sideviewofthewayeverydaycivility,conviviality,cosmopolitanism,and conflictplayout,weareremindedthatneithergentrificationnorghettoization areinexorableprocesses.Instead,kaleidoscopicdiversity,shiftingateveryturn, seemstobethatwhichnourishesandsustainsthestreetsofourtimes. BrendaYeoh,Geography,NationalUniversityofSingapore This page intentionally left blank Global Cities, Local Streets Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai Global Cities, Local Streets: Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai, a cutting-edgetext/ethnography,reportsontherapidlyexpandingfieldofglobal, urbanstudiesthroughauniquepairingofsixteamsofurbanresearchersfrom aroundtheworld.Theauthorspresentshoppingstreetsfromeachcity—New York, Shanghai, Amsterdam, Berlin, Toronto, and Tokyo—how they have changedovertheyears,andhowtheyillustrateglobalizationembeddedinlocal communities.Thisisanidealadditiontocoursesinurbanization,consump- tion,andglobalization. The book’s companion website, www.routledge.com/cw/zukin, has addi- tional videos, images, and maps, alongside a forum where students and instructorscanposttheirownshoppingstreetexperiences. SharonZukinisprofessorofsociologyatBrooklynCollegeandtheGraduate CenteroftheCityUniversityofNewYork,andwasavisitingprofessorinthe CenterforUrbanStudiesattheUniversityofAmsterdamin2010–11.Shehas writtenthreebooksaboutNewYorkCity:LoftLiving,TheCulturesofCities,and NakedCity:TheDeathandLifeofAuthenticUrbanPlaces,aswellasPointof Purchase: How Shopping Changed American Culture. ShewontheC. Wright Mills Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems for her book LandscapesofPower:FromDetroittoDisneyWorld. PhilipKasinitzispresidentialprofessorofsociologyattheGraduateCenterof theCityUniversityofNewYork.HisbooksincludeCaribbeanNewYork:Black ImmigrantsandthePoliticsofRace,Metropolis:CenterandSymbolofOurTime, BecomingNewYorkers:EthnographiesofTheNewSecondGeneration,andThe UrbanEthnographyReader.Heisco-authorofInheritingtheCity:TheChildren ofImmigrantsComeofAge,whichreceivedthe2010DistinguishedPublication AwardfromtheAmericanSociologicalAssociation. XiangmingChenisthedeananddirectoroftheCenterforUrbanandGlobal StudiesandPaulE.Raetherdistinguishedprofessorofglobalurbanstudiesand sociologyatTrinityCollegeinHartford,Connecticut.Heisalsoadistinguished guestprofessorintheSchoolofSocialDevelopmentandPublicPolicyatFudan University in Shanghai. His (co-)authored and co-edited books include As BordersBend:TransnationalSpacesonthePacificRim,ShanghaiRising:State PowerandLocalTransformationsinaGlobalMegacity,andRethinkingGlobal Urbanism:ComparativeInsightsfromSecondaryCities. TitlesofRelatedInterestfromRoutledge PointofPurchase:HowShoppingChangedAmericanCulture SharonZukin Foodies:DemocracyandDistinctionintheGourmetFoodscape,SecondEdition JoséeJohnstonandShyonBaumann Race,Space,andExclusion:SegregationandBeyondinMetropolitanAmerica EditedbyRobertAdelmanandChristopherMele InformalUrbanStreetMarkets:InternationalPerspectives EditedbyCliftonEversandKirstenSeale Global Cities, Local Streets Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai Sharon Zukin, Philip Kasinitz, and Xiangming Chen Firstpublished2016 byRoutledge 711ThirdAvenue,NewYork,NY10017 andbyRoutledge 2ParkSquare,MiltonPark,Abingdon,Oxon,OX144RN RoutledgeisanimprintoftheTaylor&FrancisGroup,aninformabusiness ©2016Taylor&Francis Therightoftheeditorstobeidentifiedastheauthoroftheeditorialmaterial, andoftheauthorsfortheirindividualchapters,hasbeenassertedin accordancewithsections77and78oftheCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct 1988. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereprintedorreproducedor utilizedinanyformorbyanyelectronic,mechanical,orothermeans,now knownorhereafterinvented,includingphotocopyingandrecording,orinany informationstorageorretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfrom thepublishers. Trademarknotice:Productorcorporatenamesmaybetrademarksor registeredtrademarks,andareusedonlyforidentificationandexplanation withoutintenttoinfringe. LibraryofCongressCataloginginPublicationData Globalcities,localstreets:everydaydiversityfromNewYorktoShanghai/ editedbySharonZukin,PhilipKasinitz,andXiangmingChen.—1Edition. pagescm Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. 1.Gentrification.2.Cultureandglobalization.I.Zukin,Sharon,editor. HT170.G55942015 303.48’2—dc23 2015003267 ISBN:978-1-138-02392-5(hbk) ISBN:978-1-138-02393-2(pbk) ISBN:978-1-315-77619-4(ebk) TypesetinMinionPro byFiSHBooksLtd,Enfield Additional materials are available on the companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/zukin Contents ListofFigures ix ListofTables xi 1 SpacesofEverydayDiversity:ThePatchworkEcosystemofLocal ShoppingStreets 1 SharonZukin,PhilipKasinitz,andXiangmingChen Socialworldsofneighborhoodshoppingstreets.Importanceof globalizationandgentrification.Changefromethnicclusterstosuper- diversity.Artgalleries,boutiques,andcafés.Thestructuralecosystem: supplychains,residents,mediaimages,andthelocalstate.Social diversityand“moralownership.” 2 From“Ghetto”toGlobal:TwoNeighborhoodShoppingStreetsin NewYorkCity 29 PhilipKasinitzandSharonZukin Ethnic,racial,andreligiouschangesbroughtbygentrificationandnew migration.From“immigrantdream”to“gentrificationbyhipster,”and fromethnicownershiptoculturalcohorts.Challengeto“moral ownership.” 3 CommercialDevelopmentfromBelow:TheResilienceofLocal ShopsinShanghai 59 HaiYu,XiangmingChen,andXiaohuaZhong Arebirthofsmallshopswithoutdirectcontrolbygovernment. Emergenceofartgalleries,boutiques,andcafésnearthecenterofthe city.Ontheperiphery,localshopsforeverydayneedsrunbyinternal migrants.Challengeofrisingrentsandsocialrightsformigrants. vii viii • Contents 4 FromGreengrocerstoCafés:ProducingSocialDiversityin Amsterdam 90 IrisHagemans,AnkeHendriks,JanRath,andSharonZukin Anupscalestreetwherenative-bornDutchpredominate,anda downscalestreetwheretransnationalmigrantshavereplacednative- bornshopkeepers.Government’sstrongeffortstomakethedownscale streetmore“diverse,”withrecruitmentofnewrestaurants,boutiques, andcafés. 5 LifeandDeathoftheGreatRegenerationVision:Diversity,Decay, andUpgradinginBerlin’sOrdinaryShoppingStreets 120 ChristineHentschelandTaljaBlokland Twoshoppingstreetsinlow-income,ethnicallysuper-diverse neighborhoodsofformerWestBerlin.Ongoingresidentialgentrification spursgovernmentupscalingofshops,whilelesslikelygentrification limitscommercialchange. 6 Toronto’sChangingNeighborhoods:GentrificationofShopping Streets 140 KatharineN.Rankin,KuniKamizaki,andHeatherMcLean Twoshoppingstreetsinlow-income,ethnicallysuper-diverse neighborhoodsofToronto.Artgalleries,boutiques,andcafésonone street,socialcontrolbythestateontheother. 7 Tokyo’s“Living”ShoppingStreets:TheParadoxofGlobalized Authenticity 170 KeiroHattori,SunmeeKim,andTakashiMachimura Twoshoppingstreetsinreasonablyupscaleneighborhoods.Promotion of“globalizedauthenticity”bytraditionalJapaneseaestheticsinone street,andbyhipsterbarsandvintageclothingshopsintheother. Challengeofrisingrentsandconstantneedtoupdatetradition. 8 LocalShops,GlobalStreets 195 PhilipKasinitz,SharonZukin,andXiangmingChen Complexityandsociabilityoflocalshoppingstreets.Risksof globalizationandgentrification.Economicvitality,ethnicdiversity,and theabilitytochange.Challengeofrentsandpreservinglocalownership. ResearchNote:HowtoPutaTransnationalProjectTogether 207 SharonZukin,PhilipKasinitz,andXiangmingChen BriefBiographiesofResearchPartners 216 Index 220 List of Figures Chapter1 1 RuinsofOliveOilShop,Pompeii,DestroyedbyVolcanicEruption inYear79 2 2 ElizabethStreet,Manhattan,OldStorefrontsofItalian-American Community,inYear2000 3 3 TheABCs—ArtGalleries,Boutiques,andCafés—Bring TransnationalSignsofGentrificationtoTianzifang,inShanghai 11 4 Ali’sTrinidadRotiShop,inBrooklyn,DeliversaVisualMessageof Ethnic,Racial,andReligiousDiversity 14 5 StructuralEcosystemofaLocalShoppingStreet 16 Chapter2 1 MapofNewYork,ShowingOrchardStreetandFultonStreet 32 2 (A)“Old”OrchardStreet,2013.TheUpperFloorsHaveBeen Renovatedto“Luxury”RentalApartments,andTodayThese StoresAreAlmostAllGone.(B)“New”OrchardStreet,2014. EspressoBar,DesignerBoutique,NewShoppers 33 3 AfternoononFultonStreet 34 4 TypesofRetailBusinessonOrchardStreet,1980–2010 38 5 TypesofRetailBusinessonFultonStreet,1980–2010 48 Chapter3 1 MapofShanghai,ShowingLocationsofTianzifangandMinxinglu 61 2 MapofAlleysandLanesofTianzifang,ShowingLocationsofShops 62 3 TypesofOwnershipofRetailStores,1978–2012 64 4 RenovatedandDecoratedShikumenHousesinTianzifang 69 5 TypesofBusinessinTianzifang 70 ix
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