Tag: Urban Theory
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Book Launch: Master Planning for Change
This book brings important conversation between urban resilience and urban morphology
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The Situationist City
Situationist international manifesto aimed to convert avant-garde interest in everyday space and mass culture into a revolution.
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Urban-Scape Theory
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New Frontiers of Urban Theory – A Global South Perspective
The literature on global cities is abundant but until recently most of it has been in relation to cities of the developed North. Rapidly urbanising second and third tier cities of India have now, however, grabbed scholarly attention propelling a ‘Southern turn’ in urban theory. The massive urban transformations currently underway throughout such cities calls…
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Theorizing Urban
LECTURE SUMMARY URBAN QUESTIONS • •Academic intent through the city as laboratory. •Social phenomena and social reality •City as regional question •Complexity and irreducibility as challenging •Ecological concerns •Global Perspective INSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS •Division of knowledge is a hint to possible need of cooperation •Local Knowledge produced in political and administrative context •Interface between aims of…
