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Titling as a Contested Process: Conditional Land Rights and Subaltern Citizenship in South India
Drawing on multi‐sited fieldwork and discourse analysis of government orders, we investigate land‐titling programmes that distribute marginal public land to the poor in both urban and rural South India. We suggest understanding this type of distribution as a process of creating a subaltern category of land...
Bicycle Policy in Mexico City: Urban Experiments and Differentiated Citizenship
Abstract This article examines the effect of the development of bicycle policy in Mexico City on existing landscapes of urban citizenship. In Mexico City, NGOs, activists and progressive city officials used Ecobici, the city's bike share system, to promote the bicycle as an innovative, sustainable and socially...
Governing Urban Agriculture: Formalization, Resistance and Re‐visioning in Two ‘Green’ Cities
As municipalities across the global North highlight urban agriculture as a marker of their ‘greenness’, how can we best understand how the spaces and practices of urban food production are governed? This article develops an analysis of urban agriculture as a complex site of governance in which numerous interests...
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An unfinished slum resettlement complex in peri-urban Hyderabad (detail from photo © Indivar Jonnalagadda, 2015)
‘Ecobici’, Mexico City, March 2018 (detail from photo by Brett Hodnett, CC BY-SA 2.0)
Detail from an image in Vancouver’s Greenest City 2020 Action Plan (City of Vancouver, 2012, p. 4, licensed under the Open Government Licence—Vancouver https://opendata.vancouver.ca/pages/licence/)