Genre and the City
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Abstract Space
african
African City
anonymous
Anonymous Sender
Architectural Assemblage
artistic genres in urban politics
Boston Neighborhood
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city representation in film
comparative urbanism
Contemporary Berlin
critical urban studies
cultural
Cultural Governance
Dog Head
east
East Harlem
El Barrio
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Film's Main Protagonists
Frear's Dirty Pretty Things
global
governance
Haptic Space
harlem
Home Space
Important Counter-narrative
Lefebvre urban analysis
Monograph Issue
Multiple Fraternities
mystic
Mystic River
Ngong Hills
river
sender
South Boston Neighborhood
Spanish Harlem
spatial justice
Surveillance Footage
Talk Show Set
Theft Ring
Transversal Practices
urban political theory
Product details
- ISBN 9780415614351
- Weight: 410g
- Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 26 Nov 2010
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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This book’s chapters analyze aspects of urban politics with a combination of critical thinking (influenced by Walter Benjamin, Jacques Ranciere, Henri Lefebvre, and Achille Mbembe, among others) and readings of artistic genres (film, literature, and architecture). The coverage of cities includes, Tokyo, Paris, New York, Nairobi, Boston, Berlin and Hong Kong.
Michael J. Shapiro is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Hawaii. Among his recent publications are Cinematice Geopolitics (Routledge, 2009) and The Time of the City: Politics, Philosophy and Genre (Routledge 2010).
