TY - JOUR
AU - Jacobs, Jane M.
AB - Urban Studies, Vol . 30, Nos . 4/5, 1993 82 7-848 The City Unbound: Qualitative Approaches to the City Jane M . Jacobs Introduction It is from the security of an age of positivist might generally be defined as the cultural hegemony in urban studies that one can des- dimension of the city is responding to a ignate as a specific field of review material shift in cities, or if it is simply the `qualitative approaches to the city' and hope city being seen anew. Within this newly open that it means little more than an update on context, a review of qualitative approaches to the latest urban ethnographies (itself a mam- the city is timely, but can in no way be moth charge if one does not presume a definitive . At best, it can seek to cut a mean- Western limit) . To speak of `qualitative ap- ingful and indicative path through the proaches' evokes a methodologically diverse theoretical and empirical developments terrain, tenuously drawn together by a re- which have led to the growing reliance on liance upon the hermeneutic interpretative qualitative methods in studies of the city . process. There are the more familiar, al- 
TI - The City Unbound: Qualitative Approaches to the City
JF - Urban Studies: An International Journal of Research in Urban Studies
DO - 10.1080/00420989320081931
DA - 1993-05-01
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SP - 827
EP - 848
VL - 30
IS - 4-5
DP - DeepDyve
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