City in common : culture and community in Buenos Aires /
Addresses ways that cultural imaginaries point toward alternative urban futures. In this book, James Scorer argues that culture remains a force for imagining inclusive urban futures based around what inhabitants of the city have in common. Using Buenos Aires as his case study, Scorer takes the urban...
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| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- The city in common
- Dictatorship, exclusion and remembering in common
- Surviving the city in post-dictatorship Argentine comics
- Neoliberal urbanism : anticommons in common
- Neighbors and strangers in Gran Buenos Aires
- Transforming the commons, recycling the city
- Shantytowns : beyond the pale?
- Epilogue
- Filmography.