Community as urban practice /

Community is a central idea in urban studies but remains conceptually vague and empirically difficult to work with. Building on existing theories of community, Talja Blokland offers an important contribution to defining and understanding this key notion. Blokland argues that there has been too much...

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Main Author: Blokland-Potters, Talja (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2017.
Series:Urban futures (Polity Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Traditions of theorizing community
  • Community as culture
  • Engagements, encounters, social ties
  • Relational settings of belonging
  • Practices of exclusion
  • Conclusion
  • References.