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Toutes les villes sont multilingues, mais pour certaines, les tensions linguistiques revêtent une importance particulière. Pourtant, malgré la menace constante de conflits, des villes comme Calcutta, Trieste, Barcelone et Montréal offrent des milieux…

This lecture was part of the Anglo-American Conference of historians 2009, on the theme 'cities'. Conference description by the organisers : The conference will deal with cities throughout the world, with papers examining the networks of cities and…

Abstract from the publisher: All cities are multilingual, but there are some where language relations have a special importance. These are cities where more than one historically rooted language community lays claim to the territory of the city.…

Présentation par l'éditeur : La complexité culturelle constitue une tentative de parvenir à la compréhension de la culture par une voie consistant à ouvrir le concept, à le rendre processuel et…

Extract from the introduction 'The Problem': The challenge before the city and its political masters is to build on its welcoming and accommodating character, retain its universal concerns without sacrificing its regional specificity and still exude…

Extract from the Editorial by Tawa Lama-Rewal and Zérah: This special issue considers together (i) the role of democracy (or lack of it) in the city (Ramaswamy, Heuzé, Ahmad); (ii) the redeployment of urban politics along with economic…