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The amount studies the fundamental tenets of Marxist paintings on city and nearby improvement and its makes use of for the research of socioeconomic difficulties. It discusses the therapy or city and neighborhood matters by way of Marx, Engels and different early Marxists and examines contemporary controversies bearing on position and asymmetric spatial improvement, hire and concrete segregation, city provider supply, and the jobs of the neighborhood country and neighborhood social hobbies.
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The corporate response to labor demands and unrest, included plant decentralization and working class sul)U1:banil�atiion also included concessions on job conditions and pay to some, but all, workers. The more oligopolistic firms, with preferential access finance and an ability to pass costs on to consumers, could greater job security, fringe benefits and higher pay. Eventually did so, although not without initial resistance. This created a structure of jobs, since the more competitive sectors of industry not as easily make concessions, and the frequency of bankruptcy the consequent instability of jobs in these sectors made unionlizaltio�l , more difficult.
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But the newer cities are not sarily post-industrial, for all that. They may have major maustm areas, situated in peripheral industrial parks rather than downtovm! Thus, for example, Los Angeles, in some senses the corporate or even 'post-modern' metropolitan area, is a major trial center [356]. And even their business or consumer services accounting to zoo visits) may depend on relations to industrial sectoil elsewhere. li2 tion' has been a source of confusion. 'Post-industrial society' uSllaJIj refers to developed countries, in which consumer and business mation services absorb a large portion of the labor force, with " '---" J.