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Promises of the political : insurgent cities in a post-political environment / Erik Swyngedouw

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. | :E/261, Shastri Nagar DelhiPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2018Description: xxii, 209 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780262535656
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.76 SWY
Contents:
Introduction : promises of the political -- Part I: Post-democracy : thinking (post- )politicization -- The Janus face of governance-beyond-the-state -- Interrogating post-democratization : post politicization as techno-mnagerial governance -- Theorizing the political difference : "politics" and "the political" -- Part II: Practices of post-politicization -- Post-politicizing the environment : "ecology as the new opium for the masses" -- Hotting up : climate change as post-politicizing populism -- Urbanization and environmental futures : politicizing urban political ecologies -- Part III: Specters of the political -- Insurgent architects, radical cities, and the spectral return of the political -- Exploring the idea of emancipatory geographies for the 21st century.
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Introduction : promises of the political --
Part I: Post-democracy : thinking (post- )politicization --
The Janus face of governance-beyond-the-state --
Interrogating post-democratization : post politicization as techno-mnagerial governance --
Theorizing the political difference : "politics" and "the political" --
Part II: Practices of post-politicization --
Post-politicizing the environment : "ecology as the new opium for the masses" --
Hotting up : climate change as post-politicizing populism --
Urbanization and environmental futures : politicizing urban political ecologies --
Part III: Specters of the political --
Insurgent architects, radical cities, and the spectral return of the political --
Exploring the idea of emancipatory geographies for the 21st century.

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