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Urban theory beyond the West : a world of cities / / edited by Tim Edensor and Mark Jayne
| Urban theory beyond the West : a world of cities / / edited by Tim Edensor and Mark Jayne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 382 p. ) : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 307.7601 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdensorTim <1957->
JayneMark <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Philosophy
City planning - Philosophy Urban geography Political geography Political ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-85119-9
1-136-62976-9 0-203-80286-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Urban Theory Beyond 'the West' Part 1: De-Centring the City 2. No Longer the Subaltern: Refiguring Cities of the Global South 3. China Exceptionalism? Unbounding Narratives on Urban China 4. Urban Theory beyond the 'East/West Divide'? Cities and Urban Research in Postsocialist Europe 5. Urbanism, Colonialism, and Subalternity Part 2: Order/Disorder 6. Governing Cities without States? Rethinking Urban Political Theories in Asia 7. Public Parks in the Americas: New York City and Buenos Aires 8. An Illness Called Managua: 'Extraordinary' Urbanisation and 'Mal- Development' in Nicaragua 9. The Concept of Privacy and Space in Kurdish Cities 10. The Networked City: Popular Modernizers and Urban Transformation in Morelia, Mexico, 1880-1955 Part 3: Mobilities 11. Distinctly Delhi: Affect and Exclusion in a Crowded City 12. Shanghai Borderlands: The Rise of a New Urbanity? 13. Contemporary Urban Culture in Latin America: Everyday Life in Santiago, Chile 14. Urban (Im)mobility: Public Encounters in Dubai Part 4: Imaginaries 15. Reality Tours: Experiencing the 'Real Thing' in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas 16. Modern Warfare and Theorization of the Middle Eastern City 17. Reading Thai Community: Reformation and Fragmentation 18. Urban Political Ecology in the Global South: Everyday Environmental Struggles of Home in Managua, Nicaragua 19. Spectral Kinshasa: Building the City through an Architecture of Words 20. Afterword: A World of Cities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451729703321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban theory beyond the West : a world of cities / / edited by Tim Edensor and Mark Jayne
| Urban theory beyond the West : a world of cities / / edited by Tim Edensor and Mark Jayne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 382 p. ) : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 307.7601 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdensorTim <1957->
JayneMark <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Philosophy
City planning - Philosophy Urban geography Political geography Political ecology |
| ISBN |
1-136-62975-0
1-283-85119-9 1-136-62976-9 0-203-80286-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Urban Theory Beyond 'the West' Part 1: De-Centring the City 2. No Longer the Subaltern: Refiguring Cities of the Global South 3. China Exceptionalism? Unbounding Narratives on Urban China 4. Urban Theory beyond the 'East/West Divide'? Cities and Urban Research in Postsocialist Europe 5. Urbanism, Colonialism, and Subalternity Part 2: Order/Disorder 6. Governing Cities without States? Rethinking Urban Political Theories in Asia 7. Public Parks in the Americas: New York City and Buenos Aires 8. An Illness Called Managua: 'Extraordinary' Urbanisation and 'Mal- Development' in Nicaragua 9. The Concept of Privacy and Space in Kurdish Cities 10. The Networked City: Popular Modernizers and Urban Transformation in Morelia, Mexico, 1880-1955 Part 3: Mobilities 11. Distinctly Delhi: Affect and Exclusion in a Crowded City 12. Shanghai Borderlands: The Rise of a New Urbanity? 13. Contemporary Urban Culture in Latin America: Everyday Life in Santiago, Chile 14. Urban (Im)mobility: Public Encounters in Dubai Part 4: Imaginaries 15. Reality Tours: Experiencing the 'Real Thing' in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas 16. Modern Warfare and Theorization of the Middle Eastern City 17. Reading Thai Community: Reformation and Fragmentation 18. Urban Political Ecology in the Global South: Everyday Environmental Struggles of Home in Managua, Nicaragua 19. Spectral Kinshasa: Building the City through an Architecture of Words 20. Afterword: A World of Cities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779043403321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
