The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Global Urban Studies

Herausgeber: Le Galès, Patrick; Robinson, Jennifer

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This handbook is a timely intervention into the field of global urban studies, coming as comparison is being more widely used as a method for global urban studies, and as a number of methodological experiments and comparative research projects are being brought to fruition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 614
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1207g
• ISBN-13: 9780367254667
• ISBN-10: 0367254662
• Artikelnr.: 69939144

Autorenporträt

Patrick Le Galès FBA, MAE, is a CNRS Research Professor of Sociology, Politics and Urban studies at Sciences Po in Paris, Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics. He was the founding Dean of Sciences Po Urban School. Jennifer Robinson has been a Professor of Human Geography at University College London since 2009 and co-director of UCL's Urban Laboratory since 2010. Previously she has worked at the Open University, the LSE, and the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Comparative Global Urban Studies in the Making: Welcome to
the World of Imperfect and Innovative Urban Comparisons Part I:
Introduction: Inheritance: Traditions in Comparative Urban Research
Chapter 1 - Beyond the City Limits: Comparison, Global Urbanism, and the
Chicago School of Sociology Chapter 2 - Comparative strategies on and in
Latin-American cities Chapter 3 - Comparative urban studies and African
studies at the crossroads: From the colonial situation to twilight
institutions Chapter 4 - Comparative Urban Studies in Asia: Old Players in
Urbanization History or Emerging Game Changers? Chapter 5 - Comparative
urban studies in Europe Chapter 6 - Beyond comparison with history and
Actor-Network Theory Chapter 7 - Citizenship and Inequality in the
Post-Colonial City: Instituted Processes and Causal Mechanisms Chapter 8 -
The Role of Comparison in Urban Political Science Chapter 9 - The
Contribution of the Sociological Approach to Comparative Urban Studies
Chapter 10 - Urban Social Movements: Comparing Conflicts and Mobilizations
Part II: Introduction: Methods and Research Design Chapter 11 - A
Comparative Network Approach to the Study of Neighborhood-and City-Level
Inequality Based on Everyday Urban Mobility Chapter 12 - Making a
Comparative Case: The Art Biennial in Dakar and Taipei Chapter 13 - Frames
and flows: pan-urban policymaking and metropolitan transformation Chapter
14 - From object biographies to data-centred assemblages: two experiments
in relational urban comparison Chapter 15 - Internal Migrations and Urban
Transitions: A Comparative Perspective Chapter 16 - Odious comparisons in
urban studies. A plea for comparative monographs Chapter 17 - A New Era for
Commensurable Comparative Urban Research? Machine Learning and/or
Propagations Chapter 18 - Methodological manoeuvres: Comparative practices
in urban policy making Chapter 19 - Politics and governance in metropolitan
areas: a transnational comparative perspective Part III: Introduction:
Contexts Chapter 20 - Enabling Connections: Relational Comparison in a
Global Conjunctural Frame Chapter 21 - Segregation studies: Overriding
context through implicit comparison? Chapter 22 - Specificity and
Urbanisation: A Framework for Comparative Analysis Chapter 23 - The Ends of
Comparison-calculative logics and racial hauntings Chapter 24 - Cities in
Their States Chapter 25 - Social mix, super-diversity, and interactions in
the neighborhood: Comparing US and Western European perspectives Chapter 26
- Overcoming the Limitations of Comparative Urban Research in the
(Post)Socialist Context Chapter 27 - State entrepreneurialism: theorising
urban development politics from China Chapter 28 - Weak Comparisons:
Navigating Differences and Commonalities among Cities in Russia and
Elsewhere Chapter 29 - The relevance of local factors for understanding
Italy: explaining territorial differentiation Part IV: Introduction:
Connections Chapter 30 - 'Coexisting Heterogeneity': Agrarian Urban
Entanglements in India's Urbanizing Frontiers Chapter 31 - Socialist
Worldmaking: Comparative Research between the Socialist and Postcolonial
Countries during the Cold War Chapter 32 - Comparative Urban Studies Beyond
the City Chapter 33 - Global Cities Research as Comparative Urban Studies
Chapter 34 - Genetic Comparisons: Tracing how global infrastructure
conditions peri-urban trajectories Chapter 35 - Archipelagic Thinking,
Southern Urbanism and Experimental Comparisons Chapter 36 - Allegory,
Psychasthenia, Horizon: Comparative Urbanism as Spectral Critique at the
Antipodes of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative Part V: Introduction:
Experiments Chapter 37 - New York and Cairo: a view from street level.
Chapter 38 - Emotions as an Analytical Category in Comparative Urban
Studies Chapter 39 - Concepts and Principles for Taking Bourdieu into the
City Chapter 40 - Covid, contagion and comparative urban research Chapter
41 - Everyday cognition and historical tracing in comparative urban
research: Insights from a study of the BRICS Chapter 42 - Quilting
Comparison: Wonder, Translation and Theorization Chapter 43 - Tracing
Materials to Locate the Urban: The West African Corridor from Lagos to
Abidjan Chapter 44 - How India Urbanizes: Multiscalar and Multi-Sited
Comparisons Chapter 45 - Ruled by the Logic of 'Trans': Exploring the
Religion of the City on a Global Level Chapter 45 - Ruled by the Logic of
'Trans': Exploring the Religion of the City on a Global Level