The Speculative City
Emergent Forms and Norms of the Built Environment
Herausgeber: Chu, Cecilia L; He, Shenjing
The Speculative City
Emergent Forms and Norms of the Built Environment
Herausgeber: Chu, Cecilia L; He, Shenjing
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By attending to the divergent forces and actors involved in property development in different geopolitical contexts, The Speculative City illustrates both the novelty and historical continuity of urbanization in the twentieth-first century.
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By attending to the divergent forces and actors involved in property development in different geopolitical contexts, The Speculative City illustrates both the novelty and historical continuity of urbanization in the twentieth-first century.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Seitenzahl: 282
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 458g
- ISBN-13: 9781487507190
- ISBN-10: 1487507194
- Artikelnr.: 59081911
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Seitenzahl: 282
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 458g
- ISBN-13: 9781487507190
- ISBN-10: 1487507194
- Artikelnr.: 59081911
Edited by Cecilia L. Chu and Shenjing He
List of Figures
Introduction: Financialization, Speculation, and the Production of the
Urban Built Environment
Cecilia L. Chu and Shenjing He
Section I. Mega Projects and Speculative Urban Development
1 Property Speculation: Causes and Consequences
Susan Fainstein and Johannes Novy
2 The Financialization of Urban Redevelopment: Speculation and Public Land
in Porto Maravilha, Rio de Janeiro
Mayra Mosciaro, Alvaro Pereira, and Manuel B. Aalbers
3 From Spectacular to Speculative Gulf Cities: A Tale of Dubai and Doha
Ali A. Alraouf
Section II. Reconfiguring the State: The Politics and Pragmatics of
Speculation
4 Mega-Event Urbanism and the Politics of Speculative Urban Development in
Shanghai
Yunpeng Zhang and Shenjing He
5 Urbanization as Mass Speculative Event: Informal Finance and City-Making
in Ordos, Inner Mongolia
Max D. Woodworth
6 El Quiñón: Corruption and Speculative Development in the Spanish
Financial Crisis
Marta Catalán Eraso and Cecilia L. Chu
Section III. Forms and Norms of Speculative Housing
7 Speculation in the London Housing Market: Flat Break-Ups, Loft
Conversions, and Overseas Buyers
Chris Hamnett
8 Speculative Subdivision of Private Rental Flats in Hong Kong
Mandy Lau
9 Contradictions of State and Household Investments in Public Housing in
Singapore
Chua Beng Huat
Afterword
Alan Smart
List of Contributors
Index
Introduction: Financialization, Speculation, and the Production of the
Urban Built Environment
Cecilia L. Chu and Shenjing He
Section I. Mega Projects and Speculative Urban Development
1 Property Speculation: Causes and Consequences
Susan Fainstein and Johannes Novy
2 The Financialization of Urban Redevelopment: Speculation and Public Land
in Porto Maravilha, Rio de Janeiro
Mayra Mosciaro, Alvaro Pereira, and Manuel B. Aalbers
3 From Spectacular to Speculative Gulf Cities: A Tale of Dubai and Doha
Ali A. Alraouf
Section II. Reconfiguring the State: The Politics and Pragmatics of
Speculation
4 Mega-Event Urbanism and the Politics of Speculative Urban Development in
Shanghai
Yunpeng Zhang and Shenjing He
5 Urbanization as Mass Speculative Event: Informal Finance and City-Making
in Ordos, Inner Mongolia
Max D. Woodworth
6 El Quiñón: Corruption and Speculative Development in the Spanish
Financial Crisis
Marta Catalán Eraso and Cecilia L. Chu
Section III. Forms and Norms of Speculative Housing
7 Speculation in the London Housing Market: Flat Break-Ups, Loft
Conversions, and Overseas Buyers
Chris Hamnett
8 Speculative Subdivision of Private Rental Flats in Hong Kong
Mandy Lau
9 Contradictions of State and Household Investments in Public Housing in
Singapore
Chua Beng Huat
Afterword
Alan Smart
List of Contributors
Index
List of Figures
Introduction: Financialization, Speculation, and the Production of the
Urban Built Environment
Cecilia L. Chu and Shenjing He
Section I. Mega Projects and Speculative Urban Development
1 Property Speculation: Causes and Consequences
Susan Fainstein and Johannes Novy
2 The Financialization of Urban Redevelopment: Speculation and Public Land
in Porto Maravilha, Rio de Janeiro
Mayra Mosciaro, Alvaro Pereira, and Manuel B. Aalbers
3 From Spectacular to Speculative Gulf Cities: A Tale of Dubai and Doha
Ali A. Alraouf
Section II. Reconfiguring the State: The Politics and Pragmatics of
Speculation
4 Mega-Event Urbanism and the Politics of Speculative Urban Development in
Shanghai
Yunpeng Zhang and Shenjing He
5 Urbanization as Mass Speculative Event: Informal Finance and City-Making
in Ordos, Inner Mongolia
Max D. Woodworth
6 El Quiñón: Corruption and Speculative Development in the Spanish
Financial Crisis
Marta Catalán Eraso and Cecilia L. Chu
Section III. Forms and Norms of Speculative Housing
7 Speculation in the London Housing Market: Flat Break-Ups, Loft
Conversions, and Overseas Buyers
Chris Hamnett
8 Speculative Subdivision of Private Rental Flats in Hong Kong
Mandy Lau
9 Contradictions of State and Household Investments in Public Housing in
Singapore
Chua Beng Huat
Afterword
Alan Smart
List of Contributors
Index
Introduction: Financialization, Speculation, and the Production of the
Urban Built Environment
Cecilia L. Chu and Shenjing He
Section I. Mega Projects and Speculative Urban Development
1 Property Speculation: Causes and Consequences
Susan Fainstein and Johannes Novy
2 The Financialization of Urban Redevelopment: Speculation and Public Land
in Porto Maravilha, Rio de Janeiro
Mayra Mosciaro, Alvaro Pereira, and Manuel B. Aalbers
3 From Spectacular to Speculative Gulf Cities: A Tale of Dubai and Doha
Ali A. Alraouf
Section II. Reconfiguring the State: The Politics and Pragmatics of
Speculation
4 Mega-Event Urbanism and the Politics of Speculative Urban Development in
Shanghai
Yunpeng Zhang and Shenjing He
5 Urbanization as Mass Speculative Event: Informal Finance and City-Making
in Ordos, Inner Mongolia
Max D. Woodworth
6 El Quiñón: Corruption and Speculative Development in the Spanish
Financial Crisis
Marta Catalán Eraso and Cecilia L. Chu
Section III. Forms and Norms of Speculative Housing
7 Speculation in the London Housing Market: Flat Break-Ups, Loft
Conversions, and Overseas Buyers
Chris Hamnett
8 Speculative Subdivision of Private Rental Flats in Hong Kong
Mandy Lau
9 Contradictions of State and Household Investments in Public Housing in
Singapore
Chua Beng Huat
Afterword
Alan Smart
List of Contributors
Index