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Cahiers des Amériques Latines
Les Cahiers des Amériques Latines est une publication de l'Institut des Hautes Etudes de l’Amérique latine. Les anciens numéros (datant de plus de trois ans) sont disponibles en texte intégral sur le site internet de…
Espaces en transactions
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Les textes réunis dans cet ouvrage parlent tous d’espaces en partages et en transactions. Vivre dans un espace suppose de partager cet espace avec d’autres, d’y inscrire des capacités d’agir…
The Russian city between tradition and modernity, 1850-1900
Abstract from the publisher :
The Russian City Between Tradition and Modernity provides a comprehensive history of urban development in European Russia during the last half of the nineteenth century. Using both statistical perspectives on…
Arrival city : How the largest migration in history is reshaping our world
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A third of the world’s people are in the midst of the largest population move in human history, as the last of the word’s rural populations abandons agriculture and moves to the urban areas of the…
Mots-clés: bidonville, conflit urbain, migrant, migration urbaine, mutation urbaine, pauvreté, Saunders Doug, urbanisation
Faut-il avoir peur de la Banlieue ?
Un entretien diffusé sur Dailymotion par lemonde.fr dans le cadre de "L'Atelier des idées neuves".
Présentation par le diffuseur :
Judith Revel, philosophe et italianiste, est maître de conférences…
Mots-clés: banlieue, Birnbaum Jean, conflit urbain, discrimination, émeute, exclusion, philosophie, Revel Judith
Qui a peur de la banlieue ?
Présentation par l'éditeur :
La banlieue fait peur. "Evénements", "révolte", "émeutes", "insurrection" : notre incapacité à nommer ce qui s'est passé…
Mots-clés: banlieue, conflit urbain, Revel Judith, ségrégation urbaine, société urbaine, violence urbaine
Wounded cities
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In contrast to theorizing cities that have experienced disaster or trauma as systems that need to become more resilient, in this talk Karen Till argues that cities marked by past structures of violence and exclusion…
Mots-clés: catastrophe, conflit urbain, ethnologie, exclusion, lien social, mémoire, ségrégation urbaine, Till Karen, violence urbaine
Kevin Mumford, "Newark : A history of race, rights and riots in America" : New books in history
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In this week’s interview, we discussed Dr. Mumford’s latest book, Newark: A History of Race, Rights and Riots in America. David Roediger of the University of Illinois raves that “Meticulously…
Collective identities, governance and empowerment in megacities
Organisers' description :
The Eighth Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality on “Collective Identities, Governance and Empowerment in Megacities” took place from 11 – 16 June 2008.
An international essay competition was organized…
Cities in an insecure world
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Some of the most intractable and enduring challenges of development are concerned with reducing insecurity. Early and very current development debates have been concerned with issues of food security.
Ensuring…
Tuff city: Urban change and contested space in central Naples
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During the 1990s, Naples’ left-wing administration sought to tackle the city’s infamous reputation of being poor, crime-ridden, chaotic and dirty by reclaiming the city’s cultural and architectural…
Governing polarized cities
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This article provides a comparative analysis of different institutional approaches to dealing with antagonistic group identity claims on the city. I discuss Brussels, Johannesburg, Belfast, Sarajevo, Jerusalem,…
Cities under siege : The new military urbanism
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Powerful exposé of how contemporary political violence now perates through sites, space and infrastructures of everyday life
Cities have become the new battleground of our increasingly urban world. From the…
Cities under siege
Organisers' description :
Cities have become the new battleground of our increasingly urban world. From the slums of the global South to the wealthy financial centres of the West, Cities Under Siege traces how political violence now operates…
Red city, blue period: Social movements in Picasso's Barcelona
Extract from the introduction:
The task I have undertaken in this book is to account for the peculiar sense of solidarity that the citizens of Barcelona developed between 1888 and 1939, and to explain why shared experiences of civic culture and…
Violence in the city : Understanding and supporting community responses to urban violence
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For millions of people around the world, violence, or the fear of violence, is a daily reality. Much of this violence concentrates in urban centers in the developing world. Cities are now home to half the world's…
Mots-clés: communauté, community, conflit urbain, délinquance, urbanité, violence, violence urbaine, World Bank
Economic and social change and violence in Ahmadabad 1950-2000
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What dynamics contribute to emergence of social tensions and conflicts in an urban environment? Mass mobilisations and episodes of collective violence have been a constant element in the development of large Indian…
Reconciliation through reintegration?
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Reconciliation through reintegration? : a study on spatial proximity and social relations in two post-civil war Beirut neighborhoods.
Although the Lebanese Civil War ended in 1991 and Beirut became a reunified city, much…
Urban forms and colonial confrontations: Algiers under French rule
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During its long history as the French colonial city par excellence, Algiers was the site of recurrent conflicts between colonizer and colonized. Through architecture and urban forms confrontations were crystallized,…
Planning in divided cities
Abstract from the publisher : Does planning in contested cities inadvertedly make the divisions worse? The 60s and 70s saw a strong role of planning, social engineering, etc but there has since been a move towards a more decentralised…