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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 365–373.
Published: 01 September 2022
... witnessing act in this continuum that is city-making in connection with uncertainty and opacity. [email protected] Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 housing surveillance displacement power city-making Drawing on Arjun Appadurai's ( 2013 ) idea that housing...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (3 (83)): 539–562.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Dorien Zandbergen This empirical-critical study looks at the Air Quality Egg project, a Euro-American effort focused on the collaborative creation of a “smart” air quality sensor network. While widely celebrated as a “best practice” example of bottom-up smart city making, the involvement of a US...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 261–271.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga This is a story about how the capital, Maputo, and other cities in Mozambique sustain themselves by massively deforesting the countryside, which in turn contributes a staggering and concentrated carbon footprint on the cities’ skies. How then does one make sense...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 371–392.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Patrick Eisenlohr Abstract In Mumbai the sonic dimensions of place‐making and religious life are deeply connected to the right to the city. For Twelver Shi‘i Muslims, who are marginal to both the city and the nation, public religious rituals and processions have long played very important roles...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 305–330.
Published: 01 May 2015
... appearances of leakage in Mumbai not only provide the grounds for the work of the state. Leakages also constantly disrupt governmental projects in ways that make the water department vulnerable both to the claims of marginalized subjects and to new reform projects in the city. 2015 citizenship state...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 133–162.
Published: 01 January 2020
... Paul Peet Richard Watts Michael , 145 – 66 . London : Routledge . Ghertner D. Asher . 2015 . Rule by Aesthetics: World-Class City Making in Delhi . New York : Oxford University Press . Gill Gitanjali . 2016 . Environmental Justice in India: The National Green...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 349–367.
Published: 01 March 2013
... to planning and policy making. Based on the observation and analysis of projects, developments, and initiatives at a metropolitan level and “on the ground” in over twenty cities, this essay argues that the potential for social integration and democratic engagement of socially excluded urban residents is often...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 19–26.
Published: 01 January 2011
... in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Douala, Cameroon, or, closer to “home,” Saint-Denis and Mantes-la-Jolie. Individual artists and collectives, activist art spaces and teaching hubs, some wholly ephemeral and few of which make it to the limelight of the city center, are located there, many...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (2): 369–397.
Published: 01 May 2010
... drawn from digital media. While his notion of the generic city is modeled on the film studio set, with its utterly flexible and ephemeral structures expanded to the scale of the city, and his more recent structures embody the promises of a network society, Koolhaas fails to consider other image-making...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 229–243.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Beatriz Jaguaribe This interview investigates how the photographer Rogério Reis created his photographic installation Microwave as a response to the urban violence of the drug trade in Rio de Janeiro. It explores also how Reis decided to make this aesthetic option, how the relation between...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 515–535.
Published: 01 September 2022
... in Europe extends to the DIY-DIT principles of independent art spaces and the backyard appeal of a tiny space for big ideas, and concludes with a thought experiment for a new kind of urban incubator that might better attend to the stubbornly nested complexities of the city the contributors all call home...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 465–485.
Published: 01 September 2010
...-five (Méndez 2007) but
also because, with families and neighbor organizations endeavoring to make their
surroundings appear and function according to their notions of proper urbanity,
El Alto seems to be a city that is permanently coming...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 319–325.
Published: 01 September 2022
... players seek access to institutions with insurgent aims to unsettle their forms. Institutional functions no longer align with labels: the “university” is not the university, the “home” is not the home, the “market” is not the market. We see the painstaking work of mundane city-making in the daily lives...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 393–407.
Published: 01 September 2022
...: Tracking, Sensing, and Megacities .” Theory, Culture, and Society 27 , no. 6 : 68 – 90 . Datta Ayona . 2018 . “ The Digital Turn in Postcolonial Urbanism: Smart Citizenship in the Making of India's One Hundred Smart Cities .” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 43...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 195–200.
Published: 01 March 2013
... in the process are a diverse group who break the
distinction between “experts” and “laypeople.”
There is a tendency to view the making of cities as the capacity of the powerful.
And there is certainly truth to this. Those with resources can...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 447–468.
Published: 01 September 2019
...” may be reframed as having gained increased learning opportunities, or the habituation and support of various constituencies. This resonates with what Oren Halpert et al. (2013 : 275) call “test-bed urbanism,” a “perpetually provisional” form of city making that involves a “tense relation between...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 207–213.
Published: 01 January 2000
..., increasing international visibility of Latin American artists and intellectu-
als, and large Latin American populations (and therefore Spanish-speaking
publics and markets) in many First World cities make it necessary to think of
those cities as a form of Latin American cultural capital rather than merely...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 473–493.
Published: 01 September 2022
... by Aesthetics: World-Class City Making in Delhi . New York : Oxford University Press . Ghosh Arunabh . 2016 . “ Accepting Difference, Seeking Common Ground: Sino-Indian Statistical Exchanges, 1951–1959 .” BJHS Themes 1 : 61 – 82 . https://doi.org/10.1017/bjt.2016.1 . Ghosh Jayati...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (3): 407–429.
Published: 01 September 2004
.... Infrastructure is commonly understood in physical
terms, as reticulated systems of highways, pipes, wires, or cables. These modes of
provisioning and articulation are viewed as making the city productive, repro-
ducing it, and positioning its residents, territories, and resources in specific
ensembles where...
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Public Culture (1996) 8 (2): 187–204.
Published: 01 May 1996
... immigrants to assume U.S. citizenship.
thus devalued this form of association for both members and nonmembers alike. 191
As a result, there have been two general responses. One tries to make citizenship Cities and Citizenship
more exclusive. Hence, we witness a host of reactionary movements: some aim...
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