Urban diversity : space, culture, and inclusive pluralism in cities worldwide / edited by Caroline Wanjiku Kihato [and others]. - xii, 382 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: exploring the contours of inclusion and exclusion in twenty-first-century cities / Caroline Wanjiku Kihato ... [et al.] -- Collective culture and urban public space / Ash Amin -- Kyiv: reinventing the agora? Public space as political arena / Viktor Stepanenko -- Ethnic precincts and neo-Bohemias: the future of retail and leisure "contact zones" in the inclusive city / John Hannigan -- Cyberspace as the new public domain / Mike Crang -- Negotiating gender and access to knowledge technology in the urban context / Pumla Dineo Gqola -- Civic governmentality: the politics of inclusion in Beirut and Mumbai / Ananya Roy -- Inclusion in shifting sands: rethinking mobility and belonging in African cities / Loren B. Landau -- Youth cultures and the mediation of racial exclusion or inclusion in Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town / Edgar Pieterse -- Reconfiguring citizenship in African cities: inclusion and exclusion in inner-city Johannesburg / Caroline Wanjiku Kihato -- Multilingual cities: communities of knowledge / Alícia Fuentes-Calle -- Diversity and urban governance / Richard Stren -- Participatory budgeting processes in Brazil - fifteen years later / Edesio Fernandes -- Crime and violence: the threat of division and exclusion in Latin American cities / Joseph S. Tulchin -- Urban inclusion and public space: challenges in transforming Barcelona / Joan Roca i Albert -- A voice is heard in the city: inclusive cities and citizen voice / Steven Friedman.

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Urbanization.
Public spaces
Pluralism.

HT361 / .U715 2010

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