Three theses on informal housing in Europe
This editorial introduction to the Special Issue ‘The rules, institutions and politics of housing informality in Europe’ argues for a …
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The Illicit and Illegal in Regional and Urban Governance and Development
Discussions of the illicit and the illegal have tended to be somewhat restricted in their disciplinary range, to date, and …
Shaping Jerusalem. Spatial planning, politics and the conflict
Shaping Jerusalem: Spatial planning, politics and the conflict focuses on a hidden facet of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; the relentless reshaping …
Formal Institutions and the Production of Informal Urban Spaces
The paper provides an introductory theoretical framework for this special issue. Firstly, the main weaknesses of the traditional ‘geography of …
The relevance of public space
Moroni S., Chiodelli F. (2013) “The relevance of public space: rethinking its material and political aspects”. In: C. Basta, S. …
Re-politicizing Space through Technical Rules
The paper focuses on the concept of technical rules (according to an Aristotelian interpretation, i.e. as propositions that express a …