Transnationalism and Urbanism (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Krätke, Stefan; Lanz, Stephan; Wildner, Kathrin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume gathers a global array of scholars from a range of disciplines - geography, ethnography, urban planning - to explore theoretical and methodological approaches to to the relation between transnationalism (both as a concept and an empirical reality) and the production of urban spaces.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136265617
• Artikelnr.: 38264953

Autorenporträt

Stefan Krätke is Professor of Economic and Social Geography at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder. Kathrin Wildner is Assistant Professor at the European-University Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder. Stephan Lanz is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Social and Cultural Studies at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Transnationality of Cities - Concepts, Dimensions and Research
Fields: An Introduction Stefan Krätke, Kathrin Wildner and Stephan Lanz 2.
Transnationality and the City Nina Glick-Schiller 3. Cities of the Global
South in the Context of Transnational Urbanism and International
Development Policies Hans Harms 4. Transnational Planning: Reconfiguring
Spaces and Institutions Clara Irazábal 5. Conceptualizing Transnational
Urban Spaces: Multicentered Agency, Placeless Organizational Logics, and
the Built Environment Christof Parnreiter 6. Materializing the Digital
Commodity: Recording Studios in Transnational Project Networks of Digital
Musical Production Michael Hoyler and Allan Watson 7. Global Capitalism and
the Informal Economy: A Methodological Approach to the Complex
Incorporation of Mexican Cities into the Globalized Markets Sandra Alarcón
8. The Return of the Local?: Anglicization, Transnationalism and Religion
in the Global City John Eade 9. Small Town Transnationalism: Socio-Spatial
Dynamics of Immigration to the Heartland Faranak Miraftab 10. Challenging
Heteronomous Power in a Globalized World: Insurgent Spatial Practices,
'Militant Particularism', and Multiscalarity Marcelo Lopes de Souza 11.
Move From and Not On the Occult Zone (Where the People Dwell): An Argument
for the Political Priority of Solidarity with Popular (and Largely
Situated) Mobilization by the Poor over Transnational Organization by Civil
Society Richard Pithouse