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City of crisis : the multiple contestation of southern European cities /

The ongoing crisis in Europe has dramatic impact on the life in many Southern European cities: Unemployment, social deprivation, poverty, political instability, severe cuts in the welfare state budgets and a wide spread feeling of despair have eroded much of the social foundation of the cities. In t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eckardt, Frank (Editor ), Ruiz Sanchez, Javier (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2015]
Colección:Urban studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • City and Crisis: Learning from urban theory ; Crisis and the city. Neoliberalism, austerity planning and the production of space ; Spain ; Madrid. A tale of an ambitious city that failed to fulfil its global vision ; Contest Discourses of Austerity in the Urban Margins (A Vision from Barcelona) Italy ; Urban crisis or urban decay? Italian cities facing the effects of a long wave towards privatization of urban policies and planning ; The city and its crises ; When it rains, it pours. Urban poverty in a metropolitan suburb during the crisis period Greece ; Greek Spatial Planning and the Crisis ; "The right to the city" in Athens during a crisis era. Between inversion, assimilation and going beyond ; State repression, social resistance and the politicization of public space in Greece under fiscal adjustment Portugal ; Planning and governance in the Portuguese cities in times of European crisis.