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Cities to be tamed? : spatial investigations across the urban south

Title
Cities to be tamed? : spatial investigations across the urban south / edited by Francesco Chiodelli [and others].
Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013.

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Additional Authors
Chiodelli, Francesco.
Description
viii, 319 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Urbanization > Southern Hemisphere
  • Urbanization > Developing countries
  • Sociology, Urban > Southern Hempishere
  • Sociology, Urban > Developing countries
  • Urban policy > Southern Hemisphere
  • Urban policy > Developing countries
  • Ethnic relations
  • Sociology, Urban
  • Urban policy
  • Urbanization
  • Informelle Beziehung
  • Konflikt
  • Stadtgestaltung
  • Stadtplanung
  • Öffentlicher Raum
  • Architecture and Planning
  • Developing countries
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Entwicklungsländer
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Pt. I Spaces of Formal/Informal Interplay -- ch. One Formal/Informal Interplays: Spatial Tensions and Design Practices / Beatrice De Carli and Maddalena Falletti -- ch. Two Practice in the Mess of Informality / Nabeel Hamdi -- ch. Three Crossover Modernisms: Life and Afterlife in Michenzani, Zanzibar / Viviana d'Auria and Annelies De Nijs -- ch. Four Chequered Urbanism: Confrontations Between Culture and Economy in Urbanising Amman / Joud M.K. Khasawneh and Bruno De Meulder -- ch. Five Socio-Spatial Assemblages: The Backbone of Informal Settlement Regeneration / Carmen Mendoza-Arroyo -- ch. Six New Planning Tools? Extending Water and Electricity Networks in Irregular Settlements of Lima, Peru / Laure Criqui -- ch. Seven The Spatial Imaginaries of Informal Settlement, HIV and AIDS, and the State in Southern African Cities / Colin Marx -- pt. II Spaces of Power -- ch. Eight Power in Space: Space Regulation amidst Techniques and Politics in the Global South / Francesco Chiodelli and Lina Scavuzzo -- ch. Nine Transformative and Counter-Hegemonic Planning Regimes: South Africa and Lebanon / Scott A. Bollens -- ch. Ten Informality as Control: The Legal Geography of Colonisation of the West Bank / Erez Tzfadia -- ch. Eleven Sovereignty, Planning and Gray Space: Illegal Construction in Sarajevo and Jerusalem / Olivier Legrand and Oren Yiftachel -- ch. Twelve Politics of Urban Form: Architecture of Tehran (1921 -- 53) / Hamed Khosravi -- ch. Thirteen Unravelling Spaces of Representation through Insurgent Planning Actions / Ignacio Castillo Ulloa -- ch. Fourteen The Contestation of Space and Ethics in Singapore: A Case of Dirty Hands in Planning / Jeffrey Chan and Faith Wong.
ISBN
  • 9781443852302
  • 1443852309
OCLC
  • ocn861678673
  • 861678673
  • SCSB-14499674
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library