Rebel cities : from the right to the city to the urban revolution

Rebel cities : from the right to the city to the urban revolution / David Harvey.

Long before the Occupy movement, modern cities had already become the central sites of revolutionary politics, where the deeper currents of social and political change rise to the surface. Consequently, cities have been the subject of much utopian thinking. But at the same time they are also centers...

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Main Author: Harvey, David, 1935- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Verso, 2013.
Edition:Paperback edition.
Subjects:
Anti-globalization movement > Case studies.
Social justice > Case studies.
Capitalism > Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I The Right to the City. 1.The Right to the City
  • 2.The Urban Roots of Capitalist Crises
  • 3.The Creation of the Urban Commons
  • 4.The Art of Rent
  • -- Section II Rebel Cities. 5.Reclaiming the City for Anti-Capitalist Struggle
  • 6.London 2011: Feral Capitalism Hits the Streets
  • 7.#OWS: The Party of Wall Street Meets Its Nemesis.

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