Contested urban bodies : the production of liberated spaces in the tourist city of Naples /

The historic centre of the southern European city of Naples has been shaped by opposing urban processes throughout the 2010s and into the 2020s. On the one hand, touristification has led to the financialisation of housing, the displacement of inhabitants and everyday commerce, and the enclosure of p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Locorotondo, Martina (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2026]
Series:	Alternatives and futures.
Subjects:	Community development, Urban > Italy > Naples. Sociology, Urban > Italy > Naples. Tourism > Social aspects > Italy > Naples. Naples (Italy) > Social conditions. Sociologie urbaine > Italie > Naples. Naples (Italie) > Conditions sociales. Développement communautaire urbain > Italie > Naples. Community development, Urban Sociology, Urban Tourism > Social aspects Italy > Naples Italy Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

PART I: CONCEPTS, METHODOLOGIES AND CONTEXT
CHAPTER 1: In the tight space of a single body
CHAPTER 2: The Urban Body: Tourism as the Ultimate Redemption of Naples's Underbelly?
CHAPTER 3: New Municipalism, Commons, and Tourism: Contested Urban Politics in 2010s Naples and at the Turn of the 2020s
PART II: THE PRODUCTION OF LIBERATED SPACES IN THE HEART OF THE TOURIST CITY
CHAPTER 4: Memories and Genesis of the Liberated Spaces
CHAPTER 5: We reconstruct the places of construction of communities
CHAPTER 6: Ethnography of the Liberated Spaces in the Tourist City
CHAPTER 7: New contested urban subjectivities in a tourist monoculture.