The Routledge Handbook on Cities of the Global South pdf epub mobi txt 電子書 下載 在線閱讀 2026
- 城市研究
- south
- 英文原版
- 社會學
- 新書記
- 政治學
- 城市規劃
- 城市
- Global South
- Cities
- Routledge
- Handbook
- UrbanStudies
- Development
- Sustainability
具體描述
作者簡介
The renaissance in urban theory draws directly from a fresh focus on the neglected realities of cities beyond the west and embraces the global south as the epicentre of urbanism. This Handbook engages the complex ways in which cities of the global south and the global north are rapidly shifting, the imperative for multiple genealogies of knowledge production, as well as a diversity of empirical entry points to understand contemporary urban dynamics.
The Handbook works towards a geographical realignment in urban studies, bringing into conversation a wide array of cities across the global south – the ‘ordinary’, ‘mega’, ‘global’ and ‘peripheral’. With interdisciplinary contributions from a range of leading international experts, it profiles an emergent and geographically diverse body of work. The contributions draw on conflicting and divergent debates to open up discussion on the meaning of the city in, or of, the global south; arguments that are fluid and increasingly contested geographically and conceptually. It reflects on critical urbanism, the macro- and micro-scale forces that shape cities, including ideological, demographic and technological shifts, and constantly changing global and regional economic dynamics. Working with southern reference points, the chapters present themes in urban politics, identity and environment in ways that (re)frame our thinking about cities. The Handbook engages the twenty-first-century city through a ‘southern urban’ lens to stimulate scholarly, professional and activist engagements with the city.
目錄資訊
Part 1: Critical Urbanism
2. Critical Urbanism Sophie Oldfield 3. Worlding the South: Toward a Postcolonial Urban Theory Ananya Roy 4. Grounding Southern City Theory in Time and Place Alan Mabin 5. Is There a ‘South’ Perspective to Urban Studies? Sujata Patel 6. Disseminating ‘Best Practice’? The Coloniality of Urban Knowledge and City Models Carlos Vainer 7. New Geographies of Theorizing the Urban: Putting Comparison to Work for Global Urban Studies Jennifer Robinson
Part 2: The Urban: Past, Present, Future
8. The Urban: Past, Present, Future Susan Parnell 9. Shaping Cities of the Global South: Legal Histories of Planning and Colonialism Robert Home 10. Troubling Continuities: Use and Utility of the Term ‘Slum’ Marie Huchzermeyer 11. Learning Planning From the South: Ideas from the New Urban Frontiers Vanessa Watson 12. Urban Land Markets: A Southern Exposure Richard Harris 13. The Urbanization/Development Nexus in the BRICS Ivan Turok
Part 3: Global Economic Turbulence: (Re)configuring the Urban
14. Global Economic Turbulence: (Re)configuring the Urban Susan Parnell 15. Globalizing Capitalism and Southern Urbanization Eric Sheppard 16. Steering, Speeding, Scaling: China’s Model of Urban Growth and its Implications for Cities of the Global South Xiangming Chen 17. Does African Urban Policy Provide a Platform for Sustained Economic Growth? Bob Buckley and Achilles Kallergis 18. Disjunctures between Urban Infrastructure, Finance and Affordability Edgar Pieterse and Katherine Hyman 19. Re-Evaluating the Influence of Urban Agglomeration in Sub-Saharan Africa: Population Density, Technological Innovation and Productivity Deborah Fahy Bryceson 20. The Urban Informal Economy: Enhanced Knowledge, Appropriate Policies and Effective Organization Martha Chen and Caroline Skinner 21. Digital Dynamics: New Technologies and Work Transformations in African Cities Chris Benner
Part 4: Politics, Transformation and the Southern City
22. Politics, Transformation and the Southern City Sophie Oldfield 23. Substantiating Urban Democracy: The Importance of Popular Representation and Transformative Democratic Politics Kristian Stokke 24. The Politics of the Urban Everyday in Cairo: Infrastructures of Oppositional Action Salwa Ismail 25. Claiming ‘Rights’ in the African City: Popular Mobilization and the Politics of Informality in Nairobi, Casablanca, Johannesburg and Cape Town Claire Bénit-Gbaffou and Sophie Oldfield 26. The Urban Poor and Strategies for a Pro-Poor Politics: Reflections on Shack/Slum Dwellers International Diana Mitlin and Sheela Patel 27. Occupancy Urbanism as Political Practice Solomon Benjamin 28. The Missing People: Reflections on an Urban Majority in Cities of the South AbdouMaliq Simone
Part 5: Negotiating Society and Identity in Urban Spaces of the South
29. Negotiating Society and Identity in Urban Spaces of the South Sophie Oldfield 30. Conviviality and the Boundaries of Citizenship in Urban Africa Francis B. Nyamnjoh and Ingrid Brudvig 31. Contentious Identities? Urban Space, Cityness and Citizenship Philippe Gervais-Lambony 32. The Place of Migrant Women and the Role of Gender in the Cities of Asia Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Kamalini Ramdas 33. Spaces of Difference: Challenging Urban Divisions from the North to the South Sophie Watson 34. Hip-Hop Politics: Recognizing Southern Complexity Jenny F. Mbaye 35. Gender is Still the Battleground: Youth, Cultural Production, and the Remaking of Public Space in São Paulo Teresa P.R. Caldeira
Part 6: Conceptualizing the Built Environment: Accounting for Southern Urban Complexities
36. Conceptualizing the Built Environment: Accounting for Southern Urban Complexities Susan Parnell 37. Regulating Service Delivery in Southern Cities: Rethinking Urban Heterogeneity Sylvy Jaglin 38. The Politics and Technologies of Urban Waste Garth Myers 39. Urban Mobilities: Innovation and Diffusion in Public Transport Roger Behrens 40. Urban Fragmentation, ‘Good Governance’ and the Emergence of the Competitive City Julio D. Dávila 41. The New Divided City? Planning and ‘Gray Space’ Between Global North-West and South-East Nufar Avni and Oren Yiftachel 42. Gentrification in the Global South? Loretta Lees 43. Peri-Urbanization and the Political Ecology of Differential Sustainability Adriana Allen
Part 7: Big Stories of Urban Change
44. Big Stories of Urban Change Susan Parnell 45. Approaching Food Security in Cities of the Global South Jonathan Crush 46. Healthy Cities of/from the South Clare Herrick 47. Urban Poverty in Low-and Middle-Income Nations David Satterthwaite 48. Migration, Urbanization and Changing Gender Relations in the South Cecilia Tacoli and Sylvia Chant 49. Urban Metabolism of the Global South John E. Fernández 50. Urban Dynamics and the Challenges of Global Environmental Change in the South David Simon and Hayley Leck
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閱讀體驗上，這本書呈現齣一種令人敬畏的學術深度，但其行文風格卻並非一味地枯燥晦澀。相反，許多章節在呈現復雜理論模型的同時，巧妙地穿插瞭極具畫麵感的田野觀察。例如，關於氣候變化適應性章節中，對某個東南亞沿海城市社區抗洪措施的描述，那種細緻入微的描繪，仿佛能讓人身臨其境地感受到水汽和泥土的氣息。這使得即便是處理宏大的發展理論，也始終保持著對具體個體經驗的關懷。這本書真正做到的是“將理論紮根於大地”，它避免瞭純粹的抽象思辨，而是將每一次理論闡述都與特定地理、特定曆史語境下的實踐經驗緊密勾連。它不是一本讓你快速翻閱的入門讀物，而更像是一部需要你沉下心來，邊讀邊思考、邊做筆記的智力夥伴。
评分這本書在方法論上的廣度和創新性給我留下瞭極其深刻的印象。它不僅僅匯集瞭傳統的城市社會學和地理學的研究成果，更令人驚喜的是，它積極地納入瞭人類學、政治經濟學，甚至後殖民理論的最新成果來武裝我們分析全球南方問題的工具箱。不同作者采用瞭截然不同的研究路徑，有的側重於自上而下的政策分析，有的則深入到街頭巷尾的微觀互動。這種方法論上的“百花齊放”，極大地提升瞭本書的理論厚度，也為年輕學者指明瞭多樣的研究方嚮。特彆是對於那些試圖在跨學科領域進行創新的研究者來說，書中不同章節間的方法論對話，本身就是一種寶貴的學習資源。它教會我們，要理解這些復雜城市，單一的透鏡是遠遠不夠的，必須擁抱復雜性、接受矛盾性。
评分這本書的結構布局堪稱教科書級彆的典範，它並沒有簡單地將全球南方視為一個同質化的整體，而是巧妙地通過主題模塊的遞進，引導讀者逐步深入。我特彆欣賞其中關於“非正式性”和“基礎設施”章節的處理方式，它們沒有將非正式經濟和聚落視為一種需要被“清除”的障礙，而是將其置於城市持續運作的關鍵組成部分來審視。這種視角上的轉變，極大地拓寬瞭我們對“城市化”這一概念的理解。作者們毫不避諱地展示瞭在資源受限、治理能力薄弱的環境下，城市居民如何通過創造性的、往往是邊緣化的方式來滿足其基本需求。閱讀這些章節，讓人不禁反思，我們熟悉的“正式”規劃與這些蓬勃生長的“非正式”活力之間，到底誰纔是城市真正的生命綫。那種學術上的精確性與現實中的生命力交織在一起，産生瞭非常強烈的閱讀張力。
评分坦率地說，這本書的知識密度極大，初讀時會讓人感到一定的挑戰性，但正是這種“難啃”，纔彰顯瞭其價值。它所探討的議題——從邊緣化、生態正義到數字鴻溝——無不指嚮當代世界麵臨的最核心、最棘手的睏境。我發現，它迫使我不斷地審視自己過去習以為常的關於“進步”、“發展”和“現代化”的預設觀念。它不是提供簡單的解決方案，而是提供瞭一套更精確的問題診斷工具。讀完之後，你不會覺得所有問題都解決瞭，但你一定會清晰地認識到，我們過去用來描述和解決城市問題的許多框架已經過時瞭。這本書更像是為下一代城市研究者設立的一個高標準基準綫，它要求我們以更具曆史意識、更具批判精神的態度，去麵對和參與全球南方城市正在經曆的深刻變革。
评分這本書的封麵設計本身就散發著一種厚重而引人深思的氣質，那種深沉的藍與橙色的撞擊，仿佛在訴說著全球南方城市復雜多樣的現實。初次翻開，我就被那種嚴謹的學術框架所吸引，它不像市麵上那些輕描淡寫的城市讀物，而是真正深入到瞭全球南方城市化進程的核心議題。編輯團隊顯然花費瞭巨大的心血來整閤來自不同地理區域、不同專業背景的學者的洞見，這種跨學科的視野讓人耳目一新。尤其是在探討城市治理和空間不平等的章節中，那些詳實的數據和細緻的案例分析，構建瞭一個理解這些城市動態的堅實基礎。它不是在描述城市如何“應該”發展，而是在冷靜地剖析它們如何在充滿挑戰的全球經濟結構中艱難求生並展現齣驚人的韌性。對於任何想超越西方中心主義視角，真正理解21世紀城市地理復雜性的研究者或從業者來說，這本書無疑是不可或缺的參考工具。它提供瞭一種必要的、批判性的框架，用以解構那些被簡化和標簽化的“南方城市”敘事。
评分“Worlding the south" (by Roy) and "New geographies of theorising the urban" (by Robinson), 對最近火熱的後殖民城市理論 / 比較城市研究有很好的綜述。
评分“Worlding the south" (by Roy) and "New geographies of theorising the urban" (by Robinson), 對最近火熱的後殖民城市理論 / 比較城市研究有很好的綜述。
评分“Worlding the south" (by Roy) and "New geographies of theorising the urban" (by Robinson), 對最近火熱的後殖民城市理論 / 比較城市研究有很好的綜述。
评分“Worlding the south" (by Roy) and "New geographies of theorising the urban" (by Robinson), 對最近火熱的後殖民城市理論 / 比較城市研究有很好的綜述。
评分“Worlding the south" (by Roy) and "New geographies of theorising the urban" (by Robinson), 對最近火熱的後殖民城市理論 / 比較城市研究有很好的綜述。
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