Introduction: Art’s Dialectical Role in Urban Social Struggles

Much has been written about how cities are central to the spatial development of neoliberalism, where the macro-politics of globalizing economies make and unmake landscapes and architectures within which the micro-politics of many millions of people’s day-to-day existences are lived out (Lefebvre 19...

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Main Author: Tijen Tunali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AP2 2020-12-01
Series:User Experience & Urban Creativity
Online Access:https://journals.ap2.pt/index.php/UXUC/article/view/273
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Summary:Much has been written about how cities are central to the spatial development of neoliberalism, where the macro-politics of globalizing economies make and unmake landscapes and architectures within which the micro-politics of many millions of people’s day-to-day existences are lived out (Lefebvre 1968, 1974, 2000, 2003; Harvey 2006, 2012; Sennett 1994; Tonkiss 2005). As a response to this urban experience, identified as deeply segregated urban landscapes and social inequality, a growing urban resistance has also become visible features of urban life (Purcell 2008).
ISSN:2184-6189
2184-8149