The Routledge handbook of comparative global urban studies. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook of comparative global urban studies; Comparative global urban studies
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Patrick Le Galès and Jennifer Robinson.
• Editors: Le Galès, Patrick; Robinson, Jennifer, 1963-
• Contents: Introduction: Comparative Global Urban Studies in the Making: Welcome to the World of Imperfect and Innovative Urban Comparisons Patrick Le Galés and Jennifer Robinson Part I: Introduction: Inheritance: Traditions in Comparative Urban Research Chapter 1 – Beyond the City Limits: Comparison, Global Urbanism, and the Chicago School of Sociology Gareth A. Jones and Dennis Rodgers Chapter 2 – Comparative strategies on and in Latin-American cities Eduardo Marques Chapter 3 – Comparative urban studies and African studies at the crossroads: From the colonial situation to twilight institutions Laurent Fourchard Chapter 4 – Comparative Urban Studies in Asia: Old Players in Urbanization History or Emerging Game Changers? Takashi Machimura Chapter 5 – Comparative urban studies in Europe Claire Colomb and Yuri Kazepov Chapter 6 – Beyond comparison with history and Actor-Network Theory Bert De Munck Chapter 7 – Citizenship and Inequality in the Post-Colonial City: Instituted Processes and Causal Mechanisms Patrick Heller and Partha Mukhopadhyay Chapter 8 – The Role of Comparison in Urban Political Science Alison E. Post Chapter 9 – The Contribution of the Sociological Approach to Comparative Urban Studies Alberta Andreotti and Diego Coletto Chapter 10 – Urban Social Movements: Comparing Conflicts and Mobilizations Walter J. Nicholls and Amrita Vijay Jain 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 Robert J. Sampson and Jennifer Candipan Chapter 12 – Making a Comparative Case: The Art Biennial in Dakar and Taipei Julie Ren Chapter 13 – Frames and flows: pan-urban policymaking and metropolitan transformation Nik Theodore and Jamie Peck Chapter 14 – From object biographies to data-centred assemblages: two experiments in relational urban comparison Ola Söderström Chapter 15 – Internal Migrations and Urban Transitions: A Comparative Perspective Gregory F. Randolph and Michael Storper Chapter 16 – Odious comparisons in urban studies: A plea for comparative monographs Gilles Pinson Chapter 17 – A New Era for Commensurable Comparative Urban Research? Machine Learning and/or Propagations Dominique Boullier Chapter 18 – Methodological manoeuvres: Comparative practices in urban policymaking Kevin Ward Chapter 19 – Politics and governance in metropolitan areas: a transnational comparative perspective Daniel Kübler and Jefferey M. Sellers Part III: Introduction: Contexts Chapter 20 – Enabling Connections: Relational Comparison in a Global Conjunctural Frame Gillian Hart Chapter 21 – Segregation studies: Overriding context through implicit comparison? Thomas Maloutas Chapter 22 – Specificity and Urbanisation: A Framework for Comparative Analysis Christian Schmid Chapter 23 – The Ends of Comparison—calculative logics and racial hauntings AbdouMaliq Simone Chapter 24 – Cities in Their States Göran Therborn Chapter 25 – Social mix, super-diversity, and interactions in the neighborhood: Comparing US and Western European perspectives Christine Barwick Chapter 26 – Overcoming the Limitations of Comparative Urban Research in the (Post-)Socialist Context Slavomíra Ferenčuhová Chapter 27 – State entrepreneurialism: theorising urban development politics from China Fulong Wu Chapter 28 – Weak Comparisons: Navigating Differences and Commonalities among Cities in Russia and Elsewhere Elena Trubina Chapter 29 – The relevance of local factors for understanding Italy: explaining territorial differentiation David Benassi Part IV: Introduction: Connections Chapter 30 – ‘Coexisting Heterogeneity’: Agrarian Urban Entanglements in India’s Urbanizing Frontiers Shubhra Gururani Chapter 31 – Socialist Worldmaking: Comparative Research between the Socialist and Postcolonial Countries during the Cold War Łukasz Stanek Chapter 32 – Comparative Urban Studies Beyond the City Manuel. B. Aalbers Chapter 33 – Global Cities Research as Comparative Urban Studies David Bassens, Ben Derudder, and Michiel van Meeteren Chapter 34 – Genetic Comparisons: Tracing how global infrastructure conditions peri-urban trajectories J. Miguel Kanai and Seth Schindler Chapter 35 – Archipelagic Thinking, Southern Urbanism and Experimental Comparisons Garth Myers Chapter 36 – Allegory, Psychasthenia, Horizon: Comparative Urbanism as Spectral Critique at the Antipodes of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative Olivier Thomas Kramsch Part V: Introduction: Experiments Chapter 37 – New York and Cairo: a view from street level. Janet Abu-Lughod Chapter 38 – Emotions as an Analytical Category in Comparative Urban Studies Joseph Ben Prestel Chapter 39 – Concepts and Principles for Taking Bourdieu into the City Loïc Wacquant Chapter 40 – Covid, contagion and comparative urban research Roger Keil Chapter 41 – Everyday cognition and historical tracing in comparative urban research: Insights from a study of the BRICS Philip Harrison Chapter 42 – Quilting Comparison: Wonder, Translation and Theorization Julie-Anne Boudreau, Célia Bensiali and Laura Andrea Ferro-Higuera Chapter 43 – Tracing Materials to Locate the Urban: The West African Corridor from Lagos to Abidjan Armelle Choplin Chapter 44 – How India Urbanizes: Multiscalar and Multisited Comparisons Marie-Hélène Zérah Chapter 45 – Ruled by the Logic of "Trans": Exploring the Religion of the City on a Global Level Stephan Lanz
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (608 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 307.76; Sociology, Urban; Urbanization; City planning
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000904130
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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