Grammars of the Urban Ground

Herausgeber: Amin, Ash; Lancione, Michele

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The contributors to Grammars of the Urban Ground develop a new conceptual framework and vocabulary for capturing the complex, ever-shifting, and interactive processes that shape contemporary cities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781478015710
• ISBN-10: 1478015713
• Artikelnr.: 62548961

Autorenporträt

Ash Amin and Michele Lancione, editors

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  vii
Introduction: Thinking Cities from the Ground / Ash Amin and Michele
Lancione  1
1. Social Junk / Natalie Oswin  27
2. Grammars of Dispossession: Racial Banishment in the American Metropolis
/ Ananya Roy  41
3. Future Densities: Knowledge, Politics, and Remaking the City / Colin
McFarlane  58
4. Big: Rethinking the Cultural Imprint of Mass Urbanization / Nigel
Thrift  82
5. Urban Legal Forms and Practices of Citizenship / Mariana Valverde  108
6. Transitoriness: Emergent Time/Space Formations of Urban Collective Life
/ Teresa P. R. Caldeira  126
7. Suturing the (W)hole: Vitalities of Everyday Urban Living in Congo  150
8. Infrastructures of Plutocratic London / Caroline Knowles  164
9. Affirmative Vocabularies from and for the Street / Edgar Pieterse and
Tatiana Thieme  180
10. Deformation: Remaking Urban Peripheries through Lateral Comparison /
AbdouMaliq Simone  199
11. Edge Syntax: Vocabularies for Violent Times / Suzanne M. Hall  221
Contributors  241
Index