Unsettled urban space : : routines, temporalities and contestations / / edited by Tihomir Viderman [and five others].

"While urban life can be characterized by endeavors to settle stable and safe environments, for many people and living entities urban space is rarely stable or safe; it is uncertain, troubled, imbued with challenges, and perpetually under pressure. As the notion of unsettled appears to define c...

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Taylor & Francis,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (302 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Urban Space Unsettled: The Unravelling of Routines, Temporalities and Contestations in Urban Studies Tihomir Viderman, Sabine Knierbein, Sybille Frank, Elina Kranzle, Nikolai Roskamm and Ed WallPart I: Urban Routines
  • 2. Urban Routines: An Introduction Tihomir Viderman and Sybille Frank
  • 3. Vietnamese Hip Hop Don't Stop: Unsettling Normative Ideas of Gender around the Block Sandra Kurfurst
  • 4. Unsettled 'Publicness' and the Embodied Appropriation of Iktinou Street in Thessaloniki Evangelia Athanassiou
  • 5. Unsettling Planning Practices: From Accommodation to Dwelling in Hamburg Dominique Peck, Anna Richter, Christopher Dell and Bernd Kniess
  • 6. (Un)Settling Remembrance in Public Space: The Performance of a Heroic National Narrative in the Austrian National Holiday Celebrations at Vienna's Heldenplatz Elina Kranzle
  • 7. Berlin's Neighborhoods in the Tourist Trap? Local Routines Unsettled by New Urban Tourism Stefan Brandt, Sybille Frank and Anna Laura Raschke
  • 8. Disrupted, Unsettled, Contested: Working Homelessness in Silicon Valley Rafael Essl
  • Part II: Urban Temporalities
  • 9. Urban Temporalities: An Introduction Ed Wall and Sabine Knierbein
  • 10. (Un)Settling Home in Dubai Racha Daher
  • 11. Aging in Cities: Everyday Unsettling, Planning and Design Angelika Gabauer
  • 12. From Cleaning to Cleansing: Maintenance as an Urban Development Practice at Paddington Waterside, London Ed Wall
  • 13. The Gentrification of Chicago's Cabrini Green and the Temporalities of Urban Change Judit Bodnar
  • 14. 'And the Straw Cottage to a Palace Turns': The Foundation of Birmingham Library as Civic Ground Michael Dring
  • 15. Property as Practice: The Collective Landholding Patterns of Black Churches Gabriel Cuellar
  • Part III: Urban Contestations
  • 16. Urban Contestations: An Introduction Elina Kranzle and Nikolai Roskamm
  • 17. 'Ni Una Menos': Practices, Aims and Achievements of a Grassroots Women's Movement Against Femicide and Patriarchal Relations in Argentina Maria de la Paz Toscani, Paula Rosa and Regina Vidosa
  • 18. Setting, Setzung, Sedimentation: Political Conflict and Radical Democracy in Urban Planning Gabu Heindl
  • 19. (Un)Settling Urban Cultural Politics: New York's People's Cultural Plan and the Dislocation of Ghosts Friederike Landau-Donnelly
  • 20. From Dispute, to Controversy, to Crisis: Conceptualizing Unsettling Dynamics in The Hague Nanke Verloo
  • 21. Served but Unsettled: The Contentious Side of Services for the Homeless Massimo Bricocoli and Simon Guntner
  • 22. The Challenges of Consensus, Conflict and Democratic Participation in Turbulent WatersSophie Watson.