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Urban struggles with financialization [PDF]
Geography Compass, 2017 Abstract The 2008 financial crisis and its impacts on the urban landscape contributed to a proliferation of research on the financialization of urban space, particularly of housing. Today, financialization is a mainstream focus of study within geography.
Desirée Fields
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Land, 2021 The struggles of women to access and hold landuse and other land property rights under the customary tenure system in peri-urban communal areas is increasingly becoming a cause for concern.
Emaculate Ingwani
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Qui construit le paysage bruxellois ? Le cas de Tour et Taxis
Projets de Paysage, 2021 The landscape is increasingly being used as an object and a tool for conducting contemporary urban projects. In such a context, power struggles, tensions, and coalitions between actors contribute to defining the landscape. The article seeks to shed light
Sophie Hubaut
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Roger Nols: een (on)aantastbare burgemeester?
Brussels Studies, 2022 Should the bust of Roger Nols be removed? The question is now being debated. This article questions the reasons why the representation and memory of the former mayor of Schaerbeek seem so obtrusive in the public space, and emphasises the need́ to place ...
Serge Jaumain, Joost Vaesen
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Roger Nols : un bourgmestre (in)déboulonnable ?
Brussels Studies, 2022 Should the bust of Roger Nols be removed? The question is now being debated. This article questions the reasons why the representation and memory of the former mayor of Schaerbeek seem so obtrusive in the public space, and emphasises the need́ to place ...
Serge Jaumain, Joost Vaesen
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Métropoles, 2022 Published alongside the special issue Contester la métropole, the collective interview “Hey hey, ho ho, metropolis has got to go?” focuses on urban social movements fighting metropolises and the process of metropolization.
Elodie Dupuit
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« Et les jardins ils sont à qui ? » Entretien sur les luttes de défense des jardins populaires
Métropoles, 2023 This interview with individuals involved in defending the Jardin des Vaîtes (Besançon) and the Jardin des Vertus (Aubervilliers) against large-scale developments examines the nature of the political struggles that emerge from urban gardens in France ...
Matthieu Adam +5 more
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« Et tout, le monde, déteste la métropole ? » Entretien avec la critique sociale
Métropoles, 2021 On banners and graffitis or in the writings of political activists, the “metropolis” seems to have become a keyword for contemporary urban social movements in France. Beyond the slogans, what does the term refer to?
Matthieu Adam +5 more
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Territoire en Mouvement, 2022 Numerous research studies have highlighted the causal links between gentrification and patrimonialization of urban spaces, with the latter reinforcing the former. Gentrifiers are then considered as defenders of heritage preservation.
Thomas Zanetti
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Roger Nols: a mayor to be forgotten?
Brussels Studies, 2022 Should the bust of Roger Nols be removed? The question is now being debated. This article questions the reasons why the representation and memory of the former mayor of Schaerbeek seem so obtrusive in the public space, and emphasises the need́ to place ...
Serge Jaumain, Joost Vaesen
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