European cities modernity, race and colonialism

This multidisciplinary collection of scholarship rethinks European urban modernity from a race-conscious perspective, being aware of (post)colonial entanglements. The twelve original contributions empirically focus on such varied cities as Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cottbus, Genoa, Hamburg, Madrid, Mi...

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Other Authors: Ha, Noa, editor (editor), Picker, Giovanni, editor
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press 2022
Edition:First published 2022
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See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991011543926208016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: rethinking the European urban - Noa K. Ha and Giovanni Picker Part I: Provincialising historicism 1 Parochial imaginations: the 'European city' as a territorialised entity - Anke Schwarz 2 Countermapping colonial amnesia in Parisian landscapes - Tania Mancheno 3 Provincialising industry: hyperreal urban modernity in nineteenth-century Buenos Aires - Antonio Carbone Part II: Provincialising (urban) geography 4 Provincialising conviviality: convivial boundary-making in post-Ottoman, socialist and divided Mitrovica - Pieter Troch 5 Urban infrastructures, migration and the reproduction of colonial forms of difference - Aidan Mosselson 6 Decolonising Cottbus: unmasking coloniality/modernity and 'imperial difference' in urban sites of remembrance - Miriam Friz Trzeciak and Manuel Peters Part III: Provincialising the (urban) political 7 Decolonial migrant claims to the metropole: views from two Mediterranean cities - Mahdis Azarmandi and Piro Rexhepi 8 Portuguese Urban Studies: between race and the absence of racism - Ana Rita Alves 9 Between hope and despair: how racism and anti-racism produce Madrid - Stoyanka Eneva 10 Theorising Hamburg from the South: racialisation and the development of Wilhelmsburg - Julie Chamberlain