Contested Cities and Urban Activism

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Yip, Ngai Ming (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Martínez López, Miguel Angel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sun, Xiaoyi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The Contemporary City
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Sociology, Urban.; Environment.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Environment Studies.

This edited volume advances our understanding of urban activism beyond the social movement theorization dominated by thesis of political opportunity structure and resource mobilization, as well as by research based on experience from the global north. Covering a diversity of urban actions from a bro...