Learning the City: Knowledge and Translocal Assemblage - Couverture rigide

McFarlane, Colin

 
9781405192828: Learning the City: Knowledge and Translocal Assemblage

Synopsis

Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the relationship between knowledge, learning, and urban politics, arguing both for the centrality of learning for political strategies and developing a progressive international urbanism.

  • Presents a distinct approach to conceptualising the city through the lens of urban learning
  • Integrates fieldwork conducted in Mumbai's informal settlements with debates on urban policy, political economy, and development
  • Considers how knowledge and learning are conceived and created in cities
  • Addresses the way knowledge travels and opportunities for learning about urbanism between North and South

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À propos de l?auteur

Colin McFarlane is Lecturer in Human Geography at Durham University, UK. His research focuses on urban geography, especially theorising the intersections between urban inequality, materiality, and knowledge.

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9781405192811: Learning the City

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  140519281X ISBN 13 :  9781405192811
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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