<> Political Life of Urban Streetscapes : Naming, Politics, and Place. The Political Life of Urban Streetscapes /
Edited by Reuben Rose-Redwood, DerekAlderman, and Maoz Azaryahu[
Bok Engelsk 2016
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (357 pages) : : illustrations, tables
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| Opplysninger | 1 The urban streetscape as political cosmos; 2 Reading street names politically: a second reading; 3 Colonial urban order, cultural politics, and the naming of streets in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Singapore; 4 Revisiting East Berlin and Haifa: a comparative perspective on renaming the past; 5 "Armed with an encyclopedia and an axe": the socialist and post-socialist street toponymy of East Berlin revisited through Gramsci.. - 12 Toponymic complexities in Sub-Saharan African cities: informative and symbolic aspects from past to present 13 Coloring "Rainbow" streets: the struggle for toponymic multiracialism in urban post-apartheid South Africa; 14 Street renaming, symbolic capital, and resistance in Durban, South Africa; 15 Street naming and the politics of belonging: spatial injustices in the toponymic commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr.; 16 From number to name: symbolic capital, places of memory, and the politics of street renaming in New York City; 17 Toponymic checksum or flotsam? Recalculating Dubai's grid with Makani, "the smartest map in the world" 18 Contemporary issues and future horizons of critical urban toponymy; Author name index; Subject index... - 6 Building a new city through a new discourse: street naming revolutions in Budapest 7 Locating the geopolitics of memory in the Polish streetscape; 8 Toponymic changes as temporal boundary-making: street renaming in Leningrad/St. Petersburg; 9 The spatial codification of values in Zagreb's city-text; 10 Nationalizing the streetscape: the case of street renaming in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 11 The politics of toponymic continuity: the limits of change and the ongoing lives of street names.
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| ISBN | 1-315-55446-1. - 1-317-02071-5. - 9781317020714
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| ISBN(galt) | 1472475097 1-4724-7509-7
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