Research Catalog

Title

Urban space : experiences and reflections from the global south / Jaime Hernández-García, Sabina Cárdenas-O'Byrne, Adolfo García-Jerez & Beau B. Beza, editors.

Publication

Santiago de Cali : Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Sello Editorial Javeriano, 2018.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Beza, Beau B.,
• Cárdenas-O'Byrne, Sabina,
• García-Jerez, Adolfo,
• Hernández García, Jaime,
• Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, issuing body.

Description

404 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 24 cm

Alternative Title

Experiences and reflections from the global south

Subjects

• Cities and towns
• Public spaces
• Cities and towns > Southern Hemisphere
• Public spaces > Southern Hemisphere
• Southern Hemisphere

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• In English.

Contents

Introduction / Dr. Jaime Hernández-Garcia, Dr. Sabina Cárdenas-O'Byrne and Dr. Adolfo Garcia-Jerez -- PRODUCTION, PLACEMAKING AND GOVERNANCE -- Place? Lugar? Sitio? Framing place and placemaking through Latin American contexts / Beau B. Beza, Cristina Garduño Freeman, Diego Fullaondo and Glenda Mejía -- Contemporary public space governance and management in urban México. The case of Xalapa-Veracruz / Mauricio Hernández Bonilla -- Analysis of the public space policy in Cali, Colombia: recognizing the relation between state, space and territory / Sabina Cárdenas-O'Byrne -- Claiming greenspace: from oppositional practice to co-production in Windhoek, Namibia / Nancy Odendaal -- Placemaking in a world where spirituality and community development meet: The Junbesi Valley, Nepal / Beau B. Beza -- SPATIAL PRACTICES, MOBILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION -- Bus Rapid Transit and the transformation of the urban space in Bogotá and Ahmedabad / C. Erik Vergel-Tovar -- Mass transit, social inequalities and BRT-driven (im)mobilities in Barranquilla, Colombia / Julio D. Dávila and Daniel Oviedo -- Adjusting infrastructures and bodies: finding a way for disabled people into Santiago's public transport system / Daniel Muñoz -- Urban space and daily mobility in the middle-class neighbourhoods in Cali: Is it really a resilient model? / Adolfo García-Jerez -- Sustainable urban mobility policy and the lived experiences of cycling in Quito, Ecuador / Julie Gamble -- APPROPRIATION, PRACTICES AND MEANINGS -- Untangling the vitality of public spaces of Bogotá's informal settlements / Jaime Hernández-García and Juan G. Yunda -- Managing public spaces for all? use and appropriation in two public urban spaces in Medellín, Colombia / Eva Schawb -- Graphic inscriptions and the production of urban public space in Valparaíso, Chile / Luis Campos Medina -- An exploration of spatial appropriation in a series of informal settlements in Bangkok, Thailand / Megan Waller -- Street appropriation and community cultural identity in Bali, Indonesia / Antonius Karel Muktiwibowo -- Challenges and opportunities from the South / Beau B. Beza.

ISBN

• 9789585453388
• 958545338X

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries