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Jakarta, drawing the city near /

Jakarta, a city rife with disparities like many cities in the Global South, is undergoing rapid change. Alongside its megastructures, high-rise residential buildings, and franchised convenience stores, Jakarta's massive slums and off-hour street markets foster an unsettled urban population surv...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Simone, A. M. (Abdou Maliqalim) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Rehearsal for an urban commons in Jakarta
  • The near-South: between megablock and slum
  • The urban majority: improvised livelihoods in mixed-up districts
  • Devising relations: markets, streets, households, and workshops
  • Endurance: risking the familiar
  • Inventive policy: integrating residents into running the city
  • Conclusion: reimagining a commons.