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 The Uses of DisorderPersonal Identity and City Life
Sennett, RichardPublisher:  Vintage Year Published:  1970
 Pages:  198pp   ISBN:  0-394-71308-7
 Resource Type:  Book
 
 An examination of the ways the modern city has failed, and an exploration of new modes of urban organization through which city life can become richer and more life-affirming.
 
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 Table of Contents
 
 Introduction
 Part I:  A New Puritanism
 1. Purified Identity
 2. The Myth of a Purified Community
 3. How Cities Bring the Myth to Life
 4. Planning Purified Cities
 
 Part II:  A New Anarchism
 Introduction
 5. Outgrowing a Purified Identity
 6. The Good Uses of the City
 7. The City as an Anarchic System
 8. Conclusion:  Ordinary Lives in Disorder
 
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