Untamed urbanisms / edited by Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2016.
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| Series: | Routledge advances in regional economics, science and policy ;
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Trajectories of change in the urban Anthropocene
- 1. Towards sustainable urban infrastructures for the urban Anthropocene / Mark Swilling
- 2. Sustainable flows between Kolkata and its peri-urban interface: Challenges and opportunities / Jenia Mukherjee
- 3. On being smart about cities: Seven considerations for a new urban planning and design / Maarten A. Hajer
- 4. Is big sustainable? Global comparison of city emissions / Diego Rybski
- 5. Urban-scale food system governance: An alternative response to the dominant paradigm? / Gareth Haysom
- pt. II The untamed everyday
- 6. Lost in translation: Social protection and the search for security in Bogota, Colombia / Andrea Lampis
- 7. Potentials of the urban poor in shaping a sustainable Lagos metropolis / Taibat Lawanson
- 8. Sustainability of what? The struggles of poor Mayan households with young breadwinners towards a better life in the peri-urban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico / Jorge Pacheco Castro
- 9. Local governance, climate risk and everyday vulnerability in Dar es Salaam / Mzime Regina Ndebele-Murisa
- 10. Accra's unregulated market-oriented sanitation strategy: Problems and opportunity / John Harris
- pt. III Disrupting hegemonic planning
- 11. Walking the path to urban sustainability: What is still missing in current urban planning models? / Natalie Rosales
- 12. Are you really listening to me? Planning with the community in urban revitalization projects / Jose Palma
- 13. Sustainable urban development: A Georgist perspective / Franklin Obeng-Odoom
- 14. Beyond an imaginary of power? Governance, supranational organizations and `just' urbanization / Philip Lawton
- pt. IV Liberating alternatives
- 15. Negotiating and creating urban spaces in everyday practices: Experiences of women in Harare, Zimbabwe / Manase Kudzai Chiweshe
- 16. A conversation in a dentist's chair: Employment, marginality and freedom on the borders of a Brazilian favela / Moises Lino e Silva
- 17. Contested taming spatialities: The micro-resistance of everyday life in Buenos Aires / Elvira Mateos
- 18. Public spaces and transformative urban practices in Cape Town / Diana Sanchez Betancourt
- 19. Everyday practices in Greece in the shadow of property: Urban domination subverted? / Irene Sotiropoulou
- 20. Free-ing foods? Social food economies towards secure and sustainable food systems / Ferne Edwards
- Untamed Urbanisms: Enacting productive disruptions / Mark Swilling.