| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 217 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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GeoJournal library, 0924-5499 ; v. 102 |
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GeoJournal library ; v. 102.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1: Introduction: Contradictions of Neoliberal Urban Planning: Tuna Tasan-Kok -- Chapter 2: Normalising Neoliberal Planning: The Case of Malmö, Sweden: Guy Baeten -- Chapter 3: Neoliberal Urban Policy, Aspirational Citizenship and the Uses of Cultural Distinction: Mike Raco -- Chapter 4: Contradictions in the Neoliberal Policy Instruments: What is the Stance of the State?: Ayda Eraydin -- Chapter 5: Transnational Neoliberalisation and the Role of Suprenational Trade Agreements in Local Urban Policy Implementation: The Case of the European Union: Tuna Tasan-Kok and Willen Korthals Altes -- Chapter 6: Neoliberal Urban Movements?: A Geography of Conflict and Mobilisation over Urban Renaissance in Antwerp, Belgium: Maarten Loopmans and Toon Dirckx -- Chapter 7: Social Entrepreneurship in Urban Planning and Development in Montreal: Barbara van Dyck -- Chapter 8: Washing their Hands of it? Auckland Cities' Risk Management of Formely Horticultural Land as Neoliberal Responsibilities: Cameron Smith and Brad Coombs -- Chapter 9: Accumulation by Dispossession and Neoliberal Urban Planning "Landing" the Mega-projects in Taipei: Sue-Ching Jou, Anders Lund Hansen and Hsin-Ling Wu -- Chapter 10: Neoliberalism, Shallow Dreaming and the Unyielding Apartheid City: Mark Oranje -- Chapter 11: Neoliberal Planning: Does it Really Exist?: Guy Baeten |
| Summary |
The premise of this volume is that the concepts of 'neoliberalism' and 'neoliberalisation' have largely been overlooked in planning theory as well as in the analysis of planning practice, despite the common deployment of these terms in the social sciences. Combining a number of specially commissioned chapters with insights from papers presented to a recent conference session of the Association of American Geographers in Boston, the book is dedicated to filling this significant lacuna in the study of planning. What the case studies explored in these chapters--from Africa, Asia, North America an |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 22, 2018) |
| Subject |
City planning.
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Urban policy.
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Neoliberalism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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City planning
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Neoliberalism
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Urban policy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Taşan-Kok, Tuna.
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Baeten, Guy.
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| ISBN |
9789048189243 |
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9048189241 |
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