, aménagement urbain, politique de la ville, société urbaine, culture urbaine, mobilité, Bridge Gary, Watson Sophie
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Abstract from the publisher :
This book considers the state of the city and contemporary urbanisation from a range of intellectual and international perspectives.
* The most interdisciplinary collection of its kind * Provides a contemporary update on urban thinking that builds on well established debates in the field * Uses the city to explore economic, social, cultural, environmental and political issues more broadly * Includes contributions from non Western perspectives and cities
Contents :
Preface - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson
Part I: City Materialities: 1. Reflections on Materialities - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 2. Neoliberal Urbanism: Cities and the Rule of Markets - Nik Theodore, Jamie Peck, and Neil Brenner 3. The Liquid City of Megalopolis - John Rennie Short 4. Ups and Downs in the Global City: London and New York in the Twenty-First Century - Susan S. Fainstein, Ian Gordon, and Michael Harloe 5. Ethnography of an Indian City: Ahmedabad - Amrita Shah 6. Landscape and Infrastructure in the Late-Modern Metropolis - Matthew Gandy 7. Objects and the City - Harvey Molotch 8. Ecologies of Dwelling: Maintaining High-Rise Housing in Singapore - Jane M. Jacobs and Stephen Cairns 9. The Urbanization of Nature: Great Promises, Impasse, and New Beginnings - Maria Kaika and Erik Swyngedouw 10. One Hundred Tons to Armageddon: Cities Combat Carbon - Peter Droege 11. The New Military Urbanism - Stephen Graham 12. The City’s New “Trinity” in Contemporary Shanghai: A Case Study of the Residential Housing Market - Wang Xiaoming, translated by Tyler Rooker 13. Residence Through Revolution and Reform - Ray Forrest
Part II: City Mobilities. 14. Reflections on Mobilities - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 15. “Nothing Gained by Overcrowding”: The History and Politics of Urban Population Control - Andrew Ross 16. Transnationality and the City - Nina Glick Schiller 17. Migrants Making Technology Markets - Tyler Rooker 18. Analytic Borderlands: Economy and Culture in the Global City - Saskia Sassen 19. Nomadic Cities - David Pinder 20. Mobility and Civility: Police and the Formation of the Modern City - Francis Dodsworth 21. Disease and Infection in the City - Simon Carter 22. Urban Choreographies: Dance and the Politics of Space - Daniel J. Walkowitz 23. Cities on Wheels: Cars and Public Space - Brian Ladd
Part III: City Affect. 24. Reflections on Affect - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 25. Intensities of Feeling: Cloverfield, the Uncanny, and the Always Near Collapse of the City - Steve Pile 26. The Future of New York’s Destruction: Fantasies, Fictions, and Premonitions after 9/11 - Max Page 27. Public Spaces? Branding, Civility, and the Cinema in Twenty-First-Century China - Stephanie Hemelryk Donald 28. The Postmetropolis and Mental Life: Wong Kar-Wai’s Cinematic Hong Kong - Christoph Lindner 29. Imagining Naples: The Senses of the City - Lesley Caldwell 30. City Life and the Senses - John Urry 31. The Politics of Urban Intersection : Materials, Affect, Bodies - AbdouMaliq Simone 32. The City, the Psyche, and the Visibility of Religious Spaces - Andrew Hill
Part IV: City Publics and Cultures 33. Reflections on Publics and Cultures - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 34. Reflections on the Public Realm - Richard Sennett 35. City-zenship in Contemporary China: Shanghai, Capital of the Twenty-First Century? - Michael Keith 36. “Just Diversity” in the City of Difference - Kurt Iveson and Ruth Fincher 37. The Emergence of Cosmopolitan Soho - Judith R. Walkowitz 38. Modernity and Gaslight(Victorian London in the 1950s and 1960s - Frank Mort 39. The Doing Undone: Vagrancies for the Acoustic City - Rob Stone 40. Sustainable Cultural Spaces in the Global City: Cultural Clusters in Heritage Sites, Hong Kong and Singapore - Lily Kong 41. Spatializing Culture : Embodied Space in the City - Setha Low 42. The Street Politics of Jackie Smith - John Paul Jones III 43. Walking and Performing “the City”: A Melbourne Chronicle - Benjamin Rossiter and Katherine Gibson
Part V: City Divisions and Differences. 44. Reflections on Division and Difference - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 45. The Lost Urban Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu - Mike Savage 46. Traveling Theory: Embracing Post-Neoliberalism Through Southern Cities - Jenny Robinson and Sue Parnell 47. Race, Class and Inequality in the South African City - Jeremy Seekings 48. Oxford Street, Accra: Spatial Logics, Street Life, and the Transnational Imaginary - Ato Quayson 49. Harlem Between Ghetto and Renaissance - Sharon Zukin 50. Gentrification of the City - Tom Slater 51. The Homosexuality of Cities - Julie Abraham 52. Gendering Urban Space - Jessica Ellen Sewell 53. Nights in the Global City - Sophie Body-Gendrot
Part VI: City Politics and Planning. 54. Reflections on Politics and Planning - Gary Bridge and Sophie Watson 55. Urban Planning in an Uncertain World - Ash Amin 56. The Three Historic Currents of City Planning - Peter Marcuse 57. Photourbanism : Planning the City from Above and from Below - Anthony Vidler 58. Shaping Good Cities and Citizens - Evelyn S. Ruppert 59. Regional Urbanization and the End of the Metropolis Era - Edward W. Soja 60. Invisible Architecture: Neighborhood Governance in China’s Cities - John Friedmann 61. Retreat from a Totalitarian Society: China’s Urbanism in the Making - Fulong Wu 62. Transnational Urban Political Ecology: Health and Infrastructure in the Unbounded City - Roger Keil 63. Entrepreneurial Urbanism, Policy Tourism, and the Making Mobile of Policies - Kevin Ward 64. Making Up Global Urban Policies - Allan Cochrane 65. Urban Governance in Europe: What Is Governed? - Patrick Le Galès
Gary Bridge is Professor of Urban Studies at the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. Sophie Watson is Professor of Sociology at the Open University.
