Neoliberal urbanism and its contestations: crossing theoretical boundaries

"This volume brings a plurality of approaches - from political economic to Foucauldian - to bear on the broad range of contestations around urban neoliberalism. The contributorsexplore the range of resistant agency and reveal the heterogeneity of intersecting power relations that movements mobi...

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Weitere Verfasser: Künkel, Jenny 1976- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Houndmills Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:"This volume brings a plurality of approaches - from political economic to Foucauldian - to bear on the broad range of contestations around urban neoliberalism. The contributorsexplore the range of resistant agency and reveal the heterogeneity of intersecting power relations that movements mobilize against"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- PART I: THEORETICAL DEBATES: COMPETING APPROACHES IN THE STUDY OF URBAN NEOLIBERALISM -- Introduction: Neoliberal Urbanism and its Contestations -- Crossing Theoretical Boundaries; M.Mayer & J.Künkel -- Towards Deep Neoliberalization?; N.Brenner, N.Theodore & J.Peck -- The Limits of Neoliberalism. Is the Concept of Neoliberalism Helpful in the Study of Urban Policy?; C.Pickvance -- Grounding Social Struggles in the Age of 'Empire'; E.Bareis & M.Bojadzijev -- Cultural Political Economy, Strategic Essentialism, and Neoliberalism; B.Jessop & N.Sum -- PART II: EMPIRICAL CASES -- Urban Development and the Creative Class in a Neoliberal Age: Two Case Studies in Toronto; U.Lehrer -- City Improvement Districts and 'Territorialized Neoliberalism' in South Africa (Johannesburg, Cape Town); S.Didier, M.Morange & E.Peyroux -- Neoliberalization at a Crossroads? Transcolonial Hong Kong; C.Cartier -- Reassembling the Political Life of Community. Naturalizing Neoliberalism in Amman; C.Parker & P.Debruyne -- Governing the Favela; S.Lanz -- 'These Dolls are an Attraction'. Othering and Normalizing Sex Work in a Neoliberal City; J.Künkel -- Conclusion: Implications of Urban Theory for Social Movements; M.Mayer & J.Künkel -- Index
Beschreibung:XI, 230 S. graph. Darst. 23 cm

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