Abdoumaliq Simone
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Erweiterte Analysemethoden für Urbanisierungsprozesse dargestellt an acht Weltregionen Urbanisierungsprozesse entfalten sich heute weit über Ballungsräume hinaus und verändern Agrargebiete, Regenwälder, Wüsten und Ozeane tiefgreifend. Untrennbar mit den Ökologien der Erde verbunden, verursacht diese Entwicklung vielfältige planetarische Krisen, die dringend neue Konzepte und Kartografien des Städtischen erfordern. Anhand von Analysen und...
Publisher
Duke University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
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. Building on Marxist, feminist, queer, and critical race theory as well as the ontological turn in urban studies, they propose a mode of analysis that resists the staple of siloed categories such as urban "economy," "society," and "politics." In addition...
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence Drawing on the study of different cities in the Global South, this book explores how the intensive use of data changes politics, power relations and everyday life in contemporary cities. Across the volume, expert contributors show how urban actors, from the state to activists, are increasingly using data as a resource to empower their actions and support their claims and shows how times...
Publisher
Duke University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Security is a defining characteristic of our age and the driving force behind the management of collective political, economic, and social life. Directed at safeguarding society against future peril, security is often thought of as the hard infrastructures and invisible technologies assumed to deliver it: walls, turnstiles, CCTV cameras, digital encryption, and the like. The contributors to Futureproof redirect this focus, showing how security is...