Realising the city (eBook, ePUB)

Urban ethnography in Manchester
Redaktion: Lewis, Camilla; Symons, Jessica

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection explores what happens when a city administration tries to bring their vision for a city into being. It provides ethnographic accounts that complicate the dominant narrative of Manchester's renaissance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: NYU Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781526117120
• Artikelnr.: 57472006

Autorenporträt

Camilla Lewis is a Senior Lecturer in Ageing and Urban Studies; Architecture, Planning and Landscape at Newcastle University Jessica Symons is an Urban Anthropologist at the University of Manchester

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Kevin Ward Introduction: tackling the urban through ethnography
- Camilla Lewis and Jessica Symons Part I: Realising urban organisations 1
Inclusion without incorporation: re-imagining Manchester through a new
politics of environment - Hannah Knox 2 Nurturing an emergent city: parade
making as a cultural trope for urban policy - Jessica Symons 3 Lounge
Manchester: the new politics of loungification - Damian O'Doherty Part II:
Realising urban spaces 4 Under the surface of the village: public and
private negotiations of urban space in Manchester - Michael Atkins 5 Making
and enabling the commons: shared urban spaces and civic engagement in North
Manchester - Luciana Lang 6 Urban futures and competing trajectories for
Manchester city centre - Elisa Pieri Part III: Realising urban communities
7 Urban transformation in football: from Manchester United as a 'global
leisure brand' to FC United as a 'community club' - George Poulton 8
'People want jobs, they want a life!' Deindustrialisation and loss in East
Manchester - Camilla Lewis 9 'Don't call the police on me, I won't call
them on you': self-policing as ethical development in North Manchester -
Katherine Smith Afterword: the tension in making and realising a city -
Jessica Symons Select bibliography Index