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The making of global cities : A symposium and research agenda

Abstract from the publisher : Increasingly, mega cities located in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have become the focus of policy makers and scholarly research. These regions are the locations of the bulk of the world’s largest cities; now…

Mots-clés: global cities, mégapole, mondialisation, néolibéralisme, urbanisation, ville mondiale, world city

The new urban question : Urbanism beyond neo-liberalism

Organisers' description : “The New Urban Question – Urbanism beyond Neo-liberalism” is the title of the 4th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU) that will take place from November 26th to 28th, 2009 at…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, croissance urbaine, culture urbaine, développement durable, développement urbain, économie, forme urbaine, gouvernance, métropolisation, néolibéralisme, société urbaine, urbanisation

The right to the city : Prospects for critical urban theory and practice

Organisers' description : The conference will focus on the meaning of the "right to the city" in the context of neoliberal urban restructuring. While the notion of "the right to the city" was popularized by Henri Lefebvre in the…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, capitalisme, développement durable, développement urbain, droit à la ville, équité sociale, Marcuse Peter, mondialisation, néolibéralisme, politique de la ville, société urbaine

Transformative cities in the new global order : Accumulation by dispossession

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Abstract from the publisher : Globalisation and a neo-liberal world order are impacting the global urban system, resulting in massive transformation of cities across the world. This transformation, which is currently the centre of focus among…

Mots-clés: aménagement de l'espace, Banerjee-Guha Swapna, droit à la ville, Inde, India, mondialisation, mutation urbaine, néolibéralisme, pauvreté, pays en développement, politique urbaine, right to the city, sociologie urbaine, transport, urbanité

Transforming urban waterfronts : Fixity and flow

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Abstract from the publisher : In port cities around the world, waterfront development projects have been hailed both as spaces of promise and as crucial territorial wedges in twenty-first century competitive growth strategies. Frequently, these…

Mots-clés: Desfor Gene, développement urbain, foncier, front de mer, immobilier, Laidley Jennefer, néolibéralisme, renouvellement urbain, rénovation urbaine, Schubert Dirk, Stevens Quentin, ville portuaire, waterfront

Urban asymmetries : Studies and projects on neoliberal urbanization

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Abstract from the publisher : The current global economic crisis provides the perfect backdrop for reviewing the dire consequences that neoliberal urban policies have had upon the city, and for discussing possible alternatives to market-driven…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, développement urbain, inégalité, Kaminer Tahl, néolibéralisme, politique urbaine, Robles-Dúran Miguel, société urbaine, Sohn Heidi, urbanisation

Urban navigations : Politics, space and the city in South Asia

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Abstract from the publisher : This book provides an important account of how the city in South Asia is produced, lived and contested. It examines the diverse lived experiences of urban South Asia through a focus on contestations over urban space,…

Mots-clés: Anjaria Jonathan Shapiro, Bangalore, Bombay, Colombo, Dacca, Dhaka, espace urbain, Islamabad, Kathmandu, Katmandou, Lahore, McFarlane Colin, Mumbai, mutation urbaine, néolibéralisme, New Delhi, politique de la ville, urbanité

Urban political geographies: A global perspective

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Abstract from the publisher: How can we think about the urban within a political and geographical framework? This compelling new textbook scrutinizes urban politics through a theoretical and empirical lens to provide readers with a clear…

Mots-clés: citoyenneté, économie, équité sociale, géographie urbaine, gouvernance, mouvement social, néolibéralisme, politique de la ville, représentations, Rossi Ugo, sciences politiques, Vanolo Alberto

Villes et résistances sociales

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Présentation par l'éditeur : "Lorsque l’Europe sera posée comme entité politico-économique, elle pourra alors décider de gestes forts. On démolira alors (sans regret) nos bâtiments…

Mots-clés: déguerpissement, gentrification, néolibéralisme, planification, promoteur, résistance

Welfare reform and social reproduction in New York City and Toronto

Abstract from the distributor : Simon's research employs a feminist political economy lens to examine how state and civil society groups respond to, manage, and/or mediate crisis tendencies in social reproduction resulting from the neoliberal…

Mots-clés: assistance sociale, Black Simon, feminism, féminisme, genre, gouvernance, néolibéralisme, New York, service public, société urbaine, syndicat, Toronto, travail, union, welfare

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