ISBN:
9781783603299
,
9781783603305
,
9781783603312
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 303 Seiten)
Series Statement:
In Common
Series Statement:
In Common Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Stauridēs, Stauros, 1957 - Common space
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Stauridēs, Stauros, 1957 - Common space
DDC:
307.76
Keywords:
Public spaces
;
Public spaces
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Stadt
;
Öffentlicher Raum
;
Stadtsoziologie
Abstract:
The book explores the interconnections between processes of spatial transformation and processes of political subjectivation, focusing especially on socio-spatial experiences which reveal the potentialities inherent in contemporary metropolitan life.
Abstract:
Cover -- In Common -- About the Author -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part One: Commoning Space -- Chapter 1: An Urban Archipelago of Enclosures -- The Contemporary Metropolis and the Normalization Project -- Sovereignty and Discipline in Urban Enclavism -- Discipline and Security in the Urban Sea -- Chapter 2: Expanding Commoning: In, Against and Beyond Capitalism? -- Common Worlds May Overspill Enclosures -- Institutions of Expanding Commoning -- Common Space as Threshold Space -- Part Two: Inhabited Common Spaces -- Chapter 3: Shared Heterotopias: Learning from the History of a Social Housing Complex in Athens -- Urban Thresholds and Heterotopias -- A Collective Experience of Urban Porosity -- Heterotopic Moments -- Memories of Porosity -- Chapter 4: Housing and Urban Commoning -- Urban Movements and Urban Commoning -- Social Housing and the Quest for Common Space -- Urban Communities Reinventing Themselves -- Chapter 5: Metropolitan Streets as Contested Spaces -- The Modernist Dream of Rationalized Traffic -- Gentrification Rhetoric and the 'Shared Space' Approach -- Streets as Potential Sites of Commoning -- Chapter 6: Occupied Squares, Societies in Movement -- A Legitimacy Crisis? -- Common Space in the Squares -- Reinventing Community -- 'We' and Space-Commoning -- Part Three: Envisaged Common Spaces -- Chapter 7: Practices of Defacement: Thresholds to Rediscovered Commons -- Collective Memory Challenged? -- Official Acts of Defacement -- Alternative or Dissident Defacement and Common Space -- Chapter 8: Thought-Images and Representations of the City as Commons -- Chapter 9: Representations of Space and Representations of Emancipation -- An Occupied Threshold Common Space -- Commoning the State? -- Conclusion: Reinventing the City through Commoning -- Notes -- Bibliography.
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