Urban cosmopolitics
Subtitle: agencements, assemblies, atmospheres
By: edited by Anders Blok and Ignacio Farías
Contributors: Farias, Ignacio, 1978- editor of compilation
Series: Questioning cities
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781138813403; 9781138813410; 9781315748177
Subjects: Urbanization; Urban Sociology; Political aspects; Actor-network theory
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing urban cosmopolitics : multiplicity and the search for a common world / Ignacio Farías & Anders Blok; title: Saving (in) a common world : cosmopolitical instances from a low budget urbanities perspective / Birke Otto, Alexa Färber & Heike Derwanz; title: Infrastructural becoming : sanitation, cosmopolitics and the (un)making of urban life at the margins / Michele Lancione & Colin McFarlane; title: Im/mutable im/mobiles : from the socio-materiality of cities towards a differential cosmopolitics / Michael Guggenheim; title: Exploring urban controversies on retail diversity : an inquiry into the cosmopolitics of markets in the city / Alexandre Mallard; title: Manifestations of the market : public audiences, and the cosmopolitics of voice in Buenos Aires / Nicholas D'Avella; title: The politics and aesthetics of assembling : (un)building the common in Hackney Wick, London / Isaac Marrero-Guillamón; title: Matters of sense : pre-occupation in Madrid's popular assemblies movement / Adolfo Estalella & Alberto Corsín Jiménez; title: The aesthetic composition of a common memory : atmospheres of revalued urban ruins / Hanna Katharina Göbel; title: The cosmopolitics of "niching"  : rendering the city habitable along infrastructures of mental health care / Milena D. Bister, Martina Klausner & Jörg Niewöhner; title: Water and air : territories, tactics and the elemental textility of urban cosmopolitics / Manuel Tironi & Nerea Calvillo; title: Whose urban cosmos, which urban cosmopolitics? : assessing the route travelled and the one ahead / Anders Blok & Ignacio Farías.