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At a time when metropolitan policies seem to follow a course more and more convergent, we analyse forty years of urban policy in the city that has long been considered a specific model : Barcelona.
Mariona Tomàs, Emmanuel Négrier
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Looking at public spaces in contemporary Rome: an anthropological perspective on the study of cities
Through the presentation of two case studies this paper aims to engage the theoretical debate on the persistence of public space in the contemporary city, and focuses the attention on the way people practice these spaces and on the policies which are ...
Monica Postiglione
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The objective of the article is to understand how a political capacity can emerge in a city characterised by an ancient process of industrialisation and, more recently, by an economic and demographic decline. The central thesis of the article is inspired
Vincent Béal +2 more
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Hos in the garden: staging and resisting neoliberal creativity [PDF]
This article takes up the challenge of extending and enhancing the literature on arts interventions and creative city policies by considering the role of feminist and queer artistic praxis in contemporary urban politics.
McLean, Heather
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Drivers of success in implementing sustainable tourism policies in urban areas [PDF]
The existing literature in the field of sustainable tourism highlights a number of barriers that impede the implementation of policies in this area. Yet, not many studies have so far considered the factors that would contribute to putting this concept ...
Altinay L. +32 more
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The Effects of Urban Policies on the Development of Urban Areas
For more than a decade, the European Union recognizes soil as a common good and considers it as a finite resource of inestimable value. The European Union defines it as the “upper layer of earth’s crust, formed by mineral particles, organic matter, water,
Federico Amato +4 more
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Smart innovative cities: The impact of Smart City policies on urban innovation
Smart City policies have attracted relevant attention and funding over the last few years. While the time seems now ripe to conclude that such policies have a positive impact on urban economic growth, the picture is much less clear when looking at the ...
Andrea Caragliu, Chiara F. Del Bo
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Le questioni che pone l’Agenda 2030 sono orientate sulle tematiche di sostenibilità e resilienza, delineando prospettive e strategie d’azione da intraprendere per un impegno condiviso della società civile nella dimensione allargata della città e dei ...
Nicola Martinelli +2 more
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The use of indicators transforms the design and the implementation of evaluative practices at the heart of territorial policies. Evaluation is increasingly focusing on the measurement of impacts.
Anne Le Roy, Fiona Ottaviani
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Urban Governance in Africa: An Overview
Africa is urbanising rapidly and is facing enormous urban challenges, such as the growth of slums and increasing inequality. Secondary cities, with their smaller economies and less capacitated local governments compared to primary cities, face ...
Warren Smit
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