Politics, Urban
Where is urban politics?
... as urban just by virtue of their most obvious ...of urban politics – for example around community power, urban governance, the urbanization of capital, or urban social movements (see, ...
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Media change, urban publics and urban politics
... a politics connected to ...the politics and public life of its city (and being Canada’s most read newspaper, something of a national political ...of urban life was increasingly seen as engaging a ...
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Rethinking urban risk and adaptation: the politics of vulnerability in informal urban settlements
... the urban poor in response to new bureaucracies of governmentality ...state politics of risk, as new forms of risk governance give rise to new sets of state entitlements around which individuals and groups ...
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Introduction. Environmental Politics in Urban India
... environmental politics in India and to the hereto limited UPE case-studies of Indian ...environmental politics in ...of urban environments on the one hand and the interconnected nature of ...
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Media practices and urban politics: conceptualizing the powers of the media urban nexus
... and spatial experience, Moores (2012) goes so far as to suggest that this approach represents a ‘non- media centric media studies’, one that begins from the conditions of everyday experience rather than the ...
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The Politics of Housing: Power, Consumers and Urban Culture
... main urban land use, housing is a valuable and scarce resource, and if politics are about command over resources then housing is inescapably a political ...The politics of housing have been dominated ...
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Activism and urban politics to come: escaping the acceptability trap
... of urban space that, in turn, have sparked off unusual forms of ...counter urban transfor- mations producing social segregation, expulsions, erasure of public spaces and environmental ...of urban ...
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Taxing property in a neo-developmental state: The Politics of urban land value capture in Rwanda and Ethiopia
... the politics of gov- erning Addis Ababa is also colored by the history of sustained opposition to the EPRDF in the Ethiopian capital and the fear of urban uprising, 116 exacerbated since the state of ...
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Mediating urban politics
... of urban politics, while escaping the related traps of functionalist and effects-oriented understandings of mediation? We want to suggest, as a starting point, that media be studied by placing a specific ...
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The state, market and politics of urban redevelopment: A comparative analysis of Singapore and Taipei
... Another important policy in effect at this stage was land reform. As mentioned in the previous chapter, the land reform programme in the rural areas started after 1949 and turned out to be remarkably successful. The ...
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Through the food lens : the politics of everyday life in urban Burkina Faso
... baa Jula for big, large, great baarakedeen Jula maid, servant, literally meaning working child; these maids are usually young girls, sometimes as young as 8 or 10 years baga Jula gruel, [r] ...
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Urban Housing Politics: Dynamics, Challenges and Coping Mechanisms of Urban Housing Problems in Sebeta Town
... fair urban house distribution in Sebeta town because single rich man can have more houses but majorities of the residents are house ...effective urban housing management system particularly residential ...
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Urban politics in Malaysia : a study of Kuala Lumpur
... Municipal area of Kuala Lumpur there are a number of different levels of government and each of these might be said to be more or less associated with governing the Municipality.. the Fe[r] ...
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Patterns of contentious politics concentration as a 'spatial contract'; a spatio temporal study of urban riots and violent protest in the neighbourhood of Exarcheia, Athens, Greece (1974 2011)
... the urban condition, which is where dense human coexistence exists at its ...of urban ‘policing’ therefore became core techniques of governmentality: urban planning, urban policy concerned ...
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The street is a state of mind: urban politics, literature and subjectivity
... Pile has argued that one possible way to think of resistance is to recognise the ways in which power relations are ‘incomplete, fluid, and liable to rupture’; and in this context to define resistance as not so much ...
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Landlord and tenant in urban Britain: the politics of housing reform, 1838 1924
... tWorking Politics Class Culture Working Class and in London 1870-1900: Notes on the Re-making of a working clasell 1974 Journal Social Historyt VII of Sutcliffeq Anthonyq 'Working Class [r] ...
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Innovative post-neoliberal policy as a way out of crisis? Another reflection on the case of urban decline in Detroit
... to urban decline, theorised in terms of innovative stra- tegic frameworks to oppose decline that propelled inter- action between the state, private sector and civil ...of urban development policies on ...
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Communities Decentralized in Front of Urban Disorders in Abidjan The Case of Riviera Bonoumin in the Municipality of Cocody (Côte d’Ivoire)
... of urban grounds and land transactions; because certain grounds are still kept by customary authorities (Diahou, 1990: ...strict politics of town planning (Dembélé, ...the urban space to impose a ...
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The City’s Other Face:Modern Ruins and Urban Endings
... Walter Benjamin was drawn to the Parisian arcades as they fell out of fashion, were neglected, and became ruinous havens for forgotten and outmoded fashions and objects. These arcades were, for Benjamin, conceptually ...
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Politics and the longue durée of African oil communities: rentierism, hybrid governance, and anomie in Gamba (Gabon), c. 1950s - 2015 (and beyond)
... of politics to embrace informal relations of ...in urban spaces) by political science and how it has informed governance indicators, we are left with an unsatisfactory idea of “governance” in ...
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