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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 349–367.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Ricky Burdett Much of the discourse on the future of cities is trapped in a professional paradigm that focuses on the role of urban planners and policy makers, while everyday urban realities are being shaped by a very different set of informal processes and actors that are largely immune...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (1 (69)): 143–175.
Published: 01 January 2013
... . 1993 . The rebirth of urban democracy . Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution . Boltanski Luc Chiapello Eve . 2005 . The new spirit of capitalism . London : Verso . Bourdieu Pierre . 1991a . Delegation and political fetishism . In Language and symbolic power , edited...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 77–106.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Lisa Richaud; Ash Amin While previous studies have documented the trials of rural-to-urban migration in postreform China, little is known of the consequences of urban demolition and attendant uncertainty on migrant mental health. Exploring the affective and subjective dimensions of life lived...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 333–357.
Published: 01 September 2022
...The Urban Popular Economy Collective; Solomon Benjamin; Alioscia Castronovo; Luci Cavallero; Cristina Cielo; Véronica Gago; Prince Guma; Rupali Gupte; Victoria Habermehl; Lana Salman; Prasad Shetty; AbdouMaliq Simone; Constance Smith; João Tonucci Abstract What is a life worth living and how...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 313–348.
Published: 01 September 2021
... on the emplacement of those infrastructures within a specific political and economic milieu, in this case that of postcolonial Nigeria. We can see this interaction of technics, economy, and postcolonial urbanism in one of the most basic features of cinematic architectonics: open and closed auditoria. One...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 393–407.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Prasad Khanolkar Abstract The expansionist mode of neoliberal urbanization relies on a subtractive logic that renders lives, habitats, and rhythms along its path as both expendable and profitable. This essay uses the conceptual lens of “passages” to read how urban entities, those rendered...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 255–277.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Danny Hoffman Abstract March 5, 2018, was the final rally day for the Sierra Leone People's Party prior to that country's national elections. The SLPP held its last day of public demonstrations in Bo, the country's second largest city and primary urban center in the Mende‐dominant southeast...
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figure 7 Granulation in the Palestinian urban fabric in Silwan, where inhabitants add rooms, temporary shacks, and water tanks onto their existing buildings despite Israeli zoning regulations that prohibit them from building. Photograph courtesy of author.
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figure 1 Urban form at Lamington Road, Mumbai. Courtesy of the authors.
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figure 2 São Paulo's urban growth and the expansion of infrastructural networks (roads, power lines, dams) have disrupted Guarani infrastructures (the presence of Atlantic Forest, the continuity of paths between Guarani villages, access to clean water).
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Published: 01 September 2022
figure 10 Edge Museum (Two Rivers Urban Park), 2020, by Luke Moss. [email protected] , lukemoss14.wixsite.com/lukedavid
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (2): 307–320.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Shiloh R. Krupar Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 photo-essay
Shanghaiing the Future:
A De-tour of the Shanghai Urban...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 239–244.
Published: 01 May 1993
.... Is There a Difference between
Public Culture 1789 and 1989?
A Reply to Greg Urban
Michael M. J. Fischer
1 found it helpful in reading Greg Urban’s dense and abstract essay to pose
three questions: (1...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 245–247.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Marilyn Ivy Copyright © 1993 by The University of Chicago 1993 (Eqfacing Culture:
A Reply to Greg Urban
Marilyn Ivy
Greg Urban’s CuZtureS Public Face interrogates the cultural configuration...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 201–208.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Ash Amin This short intervention outlines the challenges for social theory posed by a thoroughly urbanized world, one run out of a small number of cities and shaped in all its aspects by the distinctiveness of urban being. 2013 urban challenges: M ANIFESTO...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 261–271.
Published: 01 March 2013
... of “the urban” and “the rural” when instead of being known for their use of electricity and “smokelessness” cities come to be defined by charcoal and smokiness? How did it happen that the cities of a country that produces a huge surplus of hydroelectricity still rely so extensively on firewood in the twenty...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (2): 311–334.
Published: 01 May 2002
.... In Unofficial China II , edited by Perry Link, Richard Madsen, and Paul Pickowicz. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. Davis, Deborah S., Richard Kraus, Barry Naughton, and Elizabeth J. Perry, eds. 1995 . Urban spaces in contemporary China:The potential for autonomy and community in post-Mao China...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 75–107.
Published: 01 January 1999
...Leo Ou-fan Lee Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Shanghai Modern: Reflections
on Urban Culture in China
in the 1930s
Leo Ou-fan Lee
B y 1930, Shanghai had become...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 201–212.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Anthony Townsend Since the very origins of urban planning in the late nineteenth century, the field has aspired to establish a firm scientific footing for the nature of cities, their cycles of growth and decline, and ways that we can better plan and predict the outcomes of interventions through...
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