Emergent spaces : change and innovation in small urban spaces / Petra Kuppinger, editor.

This book explores different emergent spaces where diverse urbanites spontaneously negotiate; make and remake urban spaces; create opportunities; produce social change; challenge urban life, culture, and politics; or simply ask for their right to the city. The focus of this book is on spaces and con...

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Other Authors: Kuppinger, Petra (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Series:Palgrave studies in urban anthropology.
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Online Access:Springer Humanities and Social Science eBook Collection 2021 English/International
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. MIGRANTS, PLACE-MAKING, AND CLAIMS TO THE CITY
  • Chapter 1. Peripheral Citizenship: Immigration and City-Making in Santiago, Chile
  • Chapter 2. Spaces of Social Reproduction and Emergent Change in Small Town America
  • Chapter 3. Practice, Perception, and the Plaza: Situating Migration in Santiago, Chile
  • Chapter 4. The Free Trade Zone and the Ethnic Restaurant: South Asian Emergent Space in a Chilean City of Labor Migrants
  • II. RELIGION, URBAN INNOVATION, AND URBAN SPIRITUAL GEOGRPAHIES
  • Chapter 5. God Loves Taxi Drivers : Christian Publics and Emergent Spaces in Shanghai, China
  • Chapter 6. The Good Tree Institute (GTI): Muslim Self-Making and Place-Making in Metropolitan Phoenix
  • Chapter 7. Building Community Centers in Living Rooms: Piety Movements, Domestic Space, and Women in Islamabad, Pakistan
  • III. POPULAR CULTURE, LIFESTYLES, SOCIAL ACTIVISM, AND INFRASTRUCTURES
  • Chapter 8. $5 Gets you Soup, Bread and a Vote: Microgranting Dinners for Transforming Detroit
  • Chapter 9. Belonging through Bohemia: Maintaining Queer Space and Possibility in Teresina, Brazil
  • Chapter 10. Sustainability, Green Businesses and Alternative Economies in Stuttgart, Germany
  • Chapter 11. "Punk rock DIY belly feeding : ephemerality in authentic space-making in Barcelona and Vancouver
  • Chapter 12. You Cant Fight City Hall? Philadelphias Advocates for the Homeless and Community Activists Engage in the Battle of Love Park
  • Chapter 13. Never-ending Beginnings: Spaces of Infrastructural Labor in Cape Towns Informal Settlements
  • Conclusion.
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