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oapen-20.500.12657-623532024-03-27T14:14:50Z Infrastructuring Urban Futures Wiig, Alan Ward, Kevin Enright, Theresa Hodson, Mike Pearsall, Hamil Silver, Jonathan Cities; Infrastructure; Urban futures; Urban studies; Urbanization thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RP Regional and area planning::RPC Urban and municipal planning and policy EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Focusing on material and social forms of infrastructure, this edited collection draws on rich empirical details from cities across the global North and South. The book asks the reader to think through the different ways in which infrastructure comes to be present in cities and its co-constitutive relationships with urban inhabitants and wider processes of urbanization. Considering the climate emergency, economic transformation, public health crises and racialized inequality, the book argues that paying attention to infrastructures’ past, present and future allows us to understand and respond to the current urban condition. 2023-04-12T13:35:07Z 2023-04-12T13:35:07Z 2023 book 9781529225624 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62353 eng application/pdf application/epub+zip Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781529225648.pdf 9781529225631.epub https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/infrastructuring-urban-futures Bristol University Press 10.47674/9781529225648 10.47674/9781529225648 1c3eed4f-33ba-4e18-91b5-cf9a96ff57ee 9781529225624 231 Bristol open access
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EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
Focusing on material and social forms of infrastructure, this edited collection draws on rich empirical details from cities across the global North and South. The book asks the reader to think through the different ways in which infrastructure comes to be present in cities and its co-constitutive relationships with urban inhabitants and wider processes of urbanization.
Considering the climate emergency, economic transformation, public health crises and racialized inequality, the book argues that paying attention to infrastructures’ past, present and future allows us to understand and respond to the current urban condition.
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