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Mobile urbanism : cities and policymaking in the global age /

"Mobile Urbanism" provides a unique set of perspectives on the current global-urban condition. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work, leading geographers reveal that cities are not isolated objects of study; rather, they are dynamic, global-local assemblages of policies, practices, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCann, Eugene, Ward, Kevin, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
Colección:Globalization and community ; v. 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Urban assemblages : territories, relations, practices, and power / Eugene McCann and Kevin Ward
  • A counterhegemonic relationality of place / Doreen Massey
  • The spaces of circulating knowledge : city strategies and global urban governmentality / Jennifer Robinson
  • Creative moments : working culture, through municipal socialism and neoliberal urbanism / Jamie Peck
  • Policies in motion and in place : the case of business improvement districts / Kevin Ward
  • Points of reference : knowledge of elsewhere in the politics of urban drug policy / Eugene McCann
  • The urban political pathology of emerging infectious disease in the age of the global city / Roger Keil and S. Harris Ali
  • Airports, territoriality, and urban governance / Donald McNeill
  • Conclusion : Cities assembled : space, neoliberalization, (re)territorialization, and comparison / Kevin Ward and Eugene McCann.