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Urban Policies and the Right to the City: Rights, responsibilities and citizenship [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of the joint research project Urban Policies and the Right to the City: Rights, Responsibilities and Citizenship, launched by UNESCO with UN-HABITAT in March 2005, is to contribute to meeting the MDGs and reducing poverty by identifying good ...
Alison Brown, Annali Kristiansen
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Droit de mémoire, Droit à la Ville
Géographie et Cultures, 2018 This paper aims at articulating the Right to Memory and the Right to the City. The discussion is based on a critical analysis of several experiences of memorialization in South African metropolitan areas using a series of analytical readings from the ...
Sophie Didier
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The City is the Factory: New Solidarities and Spatial Strategies in an Urban Age [PDF]
, 2017 [Excerpt] Urban public spaces, from the streets and squares of Buenos Aires to Zuccotti Park in New York City, have become the emblematic sites of contentious politics in the twenty-first century.
Greenberg, Miriam, Lewis, Penny
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The pedagogical implications of the commercialization of children's playgrounds in urban environments [PDF]
Nastava i Vaspitanje, 2019 This paper starts from the premise that play spaces (playgrounds and playrooms) specially designed for children are shaped by social and cultural factors, reflecting society's attitudes to childhood and a particular perception of the child, and that ...
Malović Marija
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The Right to the City Begins on the Street [PDF]
, 2015 streetspublic spacesstreet vendorscity lifecivil rightsprotestStreets are an open and common space being reclaimed by people of all ages, in all kinds of weather, at all times of day and night for purposes never envisioned by planners and designers nor ...
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Re-collecting Jim. Discovering a name and a slave narrative's continuing truth [PDF]
, 2014 In a follow-up installment in 1839 to the anonymously authored Recollections of Slavery by a Runaway Slave, the narrator testifies that a Charleston slave speculator known as "Major Ross" had sold his brother.
Susanna Margaret Ashton
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On the Right to the University in Urban Capitalism
Media Theory, 2018 This manifesto examines the integration of the US university into processes of urban capitalism and argues its administrative and ideological functions are critical to maintaining urban hegemony.
Sanjay Jolly
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Book Review: On their own: Women, urbanization, and the right to the city in South Africa
Atlantis, 2017 The essay reviews Allison Goebal’s gendered analysis of women's 'right to the city' in post-apartheid South Africa and concludes that the work makes a crucial contribution to the scholarship in its injection of a 'politics of difference' and a gendered ...
Yen Nee Wong
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Revista da Faculdade de Direito UFPR, 2015 This article aims to discuss how the carnival of Rio de Janeiro, more specifically, the carnival of street blocks, which occupies much of the city, can be seen as an exercise of the right to the city.
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