Add to ORKGCities, metropolises, are political beasts. Urbanisation processes are also political. Cities, metropolises, are the locus of many powers, including protest, but coalitions may bring together political capacity by extracting resources, mobilising different groups, implementing policies. The political sociology of urbanisation on the one hand, and cities and metropolises on the other, point towards thinking in terms of turbulence, riots, inequality and mobilisation, together with institutions, policies, governance, policing and relative social order. Urban sociologists are interested in collective action, inequalities, representations, beliefs, mobilisations, actors, institutions, organisations, devices and instruments, the legacy ..
This article combines political and economic geographies with social and cultural theory by reviewin...
The complexity of our ‘object’ of study, leading to the question ‘what is really the city?’ requires...
How can we recognize the political in the city? How might urban scholars engage with forms of urban ...
Cities, metropolises, are political beasts. Urbanisation processes are also political. Cities, metro...
Focusing on the city’s role as the nexus for new forms of relationships between politics, economics ...
International audienceFocusing on the city’s role as the nexus for new forms of relationships betwee...
The chapter focusses on urban social movements and the conditions under which such movements emerge....
What roles do cities play in fostering general social movements? This article maintains that cities ...
While urban political economy tends to generalize the functional economic pressures upon socio-polit...
Cities are continuously evolving formations. Change occurs mostly incrementally, but sometimes more ...
What roles do cities play in fostering general social movements? This article maintains that cities ...
Online Publication Date: Jun 2015The chapter focusses on urban social movements and the conditions u...
The paper studies urban movements, as a type of social movements. These phenomena are studied throug...
Society takes place in cities and shapes them. The “city” is commonly attributed with certain objec...
This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding and the multitude of methods utilized in t...
This article combines political and economic geographies with social and cultural theory by reviewin...
The complexity of our ‘object’ of study, leading to the question ‘what is really the city?’ requires...
How can we recognize the political in the city? How might urban scholars engage with forms of urban ...
Cities, metropolises, are political beasts. Urbanisation processes are also political. Cities, metro...
Focusing on the city’s role as the nexus for new forms of relationships between politics, economics ...
International audienceFocusing on the city’s role as the nexus for new forms of relationships betwee...
The chapter focusses on urban social movements and the conditions under which such movements emerge....
What roles do cities play in fostering general social movements? This article maintains that cities ...
While urban political economy tends to generalize the functional economic pressures upon socio-polit...
Cities are continuously evolving formations. Change occurs mostly incrementally, but sometimes more ...
What roles do cities play in fostering general social movements? This article maintains that cities ...
Online Publication Date: Jun 2015The chapter focusses on urban social movements and the conditions u...
The paper studies urban movements, as a type of social movements. These phenomena are studied throug...
Society takes place in cities and shapes them. The “city” is commonly attributed with certain objec...
This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding and the multitude of methods utilized in t...
This article combines political and economic geographies with social and cultural theory by reviewin...
The complexity of our ‘object’ of study, leading to the question ‘what is really the city?’ requires...
How can we recognize the political in the city? How might urban scholars engage with forms of urban ...