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Food Sovereignty and Urban Agriculture
This book analyses the interplay of urban agriculture and food sovereignty through the innovative lens of the "critical urban food perspective". It focuses on the mobilisation of …
City Poems and American Urban Crisis
From William Carlos Williams and Allen Ginsberg to Miguel Algarín and Wanda Coleman, this groundbreaking book explores the ways in which contemporary poets have engaged with …
Spatial Complexity in Urban Design Research
This book offers state-of-the-art ‘tools for thinking’ for urban designers, planners and decision-makers.Thematically it focuses on the contexts of problems in urban design and …
Critical Pedagogy and Cultural Studies in Urban Education
Critical pedagogy, or education intended to inspire consciousness and action for change, has the potential to become one of the most relevant and powerful tools in urban education …
The Urban Refugee
The presence of the refugee in the contemporary metropolis is marked by precarity, a quality that has become a characteristic feature of the neoliberal urban milieu. Bringing …
Urban Regeneration and Renewal
The pursuit of regeneration and renewal has played an important role in the history and development of the world’s cities, and the theoretical and applied issues around these …
Urban Modelling
The study of cities is one of the grand challenges of twenty-first-century science, and mathematical modelling—in this case, urban modelling—provides a crucial contribution to …
Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships
Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships explores the failed international reconstruction of Port-au-Prince after the devastating 2010 earthquake. It describes the failures of …
Mega-Event Mobilities
Global sports events are rarely far from the public eye. Such mega-events are about much more than the sporting competitions themselves. They entail global exposure and intense …
Urban Emergency (Mis)Management and the Crisis of Neoliberalism
This volume places the Flint, Michigan, water contamination disaster in the context of a broader crisis created by neoliberal governance in the United States. Authors from a range …