Enabling Urban Alternatives Crises, Contestation, and Cooperation
This book asks how thinking, governing, performing, and producing the urban differently can assist in enabling the creation of alternative urban futures. It is a timely response to the ongoing crises and pressing challenges that inhabitants of cities, towns, and villages worldwide are faced with in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 1 Introducing Urban Alternatives
- PART 1 THINKING THE URBAN DIFFERENTLY
- Chapter 2 ‘Children of the Freeway’: Overcoming Structure and Restriction in the Pursuit of Alternative Space
- Chapter 3 Reimagined Strategic Terrains of Urban Politics: Enabling Alternative Urban Futures
- Chapter 4 Spatial Dissensus: Spatial Self-Organisation at Wards Corner
- PART 2 GOVERNING THE URBAN DIFFERENTLY
- Chapter 5 Temporary Use: Sliding into Informality or Fostering Democratic Experimentation?
- Chapter 6 Alternative Spaces of Governance: Mobilising New Cultural Politics in Berlin
- Chapter 7 The Game of Participation in Amsterdam East: An Alternative to the Neoliberal or a Neoliberal Alternative?
- PART 3 PERFORMING AND PRODUCING THE URBAN DIFFERENTLY
- Chapter 8 Urban Alternatives Through Cooperation: Autonomous Geographies and Recreational Running in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Chapter 9 Alternative Spatial Styles: An Exploration of Sociospatial Youth Culture in Turin, Italy
- Chapter 10 Space and Temporality of Urban Alternatives: Lessons Learnt From Milanese Cases of Self-Organised Reappropriation of Abandoned Urban Spaces
- Chapter 11 Carving Enclaves of Alternative Urbanisms in Hong Kong
- Chapter 12 The Production of Space by an Esoteric Spiritual Community: The Case of Damanhur, Italy
- CONCLUSION
- Chapter 13 Enabling Alternative Urban Futures