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INTEGRATING SPACES OF RELEGATION AND VALUE: Examining the Governance of Threat and Urban Social Inequality in the Brussels Capital Region
While critical security and urban studies have been attentive to the effects of counterterrorism and radicalization policies by looking at the militarization of urban environments and the securitization of social policies, less attention has been paid to how these policies reconfigure urban governance in Western...
UPLIFTING URBAN DEVELOPMENT THROUGH REVITALIZATION (PANHUO): ‘Living’ Legacy of Socialist Housing in China’s Sustainability Transition
The theorization of urban sustainability transition is built upon some taken-for-granted analytical coordinates between old vis-à-vis new, past and future, and legacy against innovation. This research identifies an intriguing practice of ‘panhuo’ (盘活 or revitalization) in China's ongoing urban regeneration...
‘I LEARNED TO MAKE A LOT MORE SPACE IN MYSELF FOR OTHER PEOPLE’: Examining the Negotiation of Hegemonic and Alternative Values in the Urban Commons
In this article, we examine the urban commons through the concept of subjectivity. We attend to the ways in which alternative and hegemonic values are negotiated among different commoners and within individual commoners. Which challenges do commoners face as they pursue alternative values within the context of...
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A detail showing a female construction worker in India (photo by Justin Morgan, November 2009, CC BY-SA 2.0. URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Female_construction_worker_in_India_(4180249684).jpg)
A detail of the Integral Centre of Services in Zapopan, Mexico (photo by Mariana Reyes, December 2024)
A detail of a redeveloped commercial building in Halle (Saale) (photo by Matthias Bernt, March 2023)
