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Comparative Approaches to Informal Housing Around the Globe /

Comparative Approaches to Informal Housing Around the Globe breaks new ground in the globalisation of knowledge about informal housing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grashoff, Udo, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : UCL Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of contributors
  • Series editors' preface
  • Editor's preface
  • 1. Towards critique and differentiation: Comparative research on informal housing
  • 2. Illegal housing: The case for comparison
  • 3. Towards a political economy of toleration of illegality: Comparing tolerated squatting in Hong Kong and Paris
  • 4. Squatting in Leiden and Leipzig in the 1970s and 1980s: A comparison of informal housing practices in a capitalist democracy and a communist dictatorship
  • 5. Squatters and the socialist heritage: A comparison of informal settlements in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
  • 6. Squatting activism in Brazil and Spain: Articulations between the right to housing and the right to the city
  • 7. Favela vs asphalt: Suggesting a new lens on Rio de Janeiro's favelas and formal city
  • 8. Between informal and illegal in the Global North: Planning law, enforcement and justifiable noncompliance
  • 9. Shanty settlements in nineteenth-century Europe: Lessons from comparison with Africa
  • 10. Squats across the Empire: A comparison of squatting movements in post-Second World War UK and Australia
  • 11. Failed takeover: The phenomenon of right-wing squatting
  • 12. Concluding remarks
  • Bibliography
  • Index