Americanization of the European City? The Contradictionary Geography of Socio-spatial Injustice in Global(izing) Cities.

Conference Notes by Talmadge Whright (Loyola University Chicago)

Margit Mayer / Jens Sambale / Dominik Veith 1997: The Americanization of the European City? The Contradictory Geography of Socio-spatial Injustices in Global(izing) Cities

Ruth Becker (Universität Dortmund) - Housing Politics in the FRG: Discrimination and Exclusion by So-Called Policies of Integration.

Neil Brenner (University of Chicago/Amsterdam) - The Production of New State Spaces: Cities, Citzenship and the Political Geography of Neo-Liberalism.

Jens Dangschat - (Universität Hamburg) - Local Political Reactions on the Surplus Population of Hamburg

Michael Dear (University of Southern California, Los Angeles) - Attitudes Toward Homeless People

Roland Roth (Fachochschule Magdeburg/Berlin) - Post-Fordist Social Citizenship: A Contested Terrain

Susan Ruddick (University of Toronto) - Youth/Globalization/Marginalization: Discourses of Legitimation and Resistance

Neil Smith (Rutgers University, New Jersey): The Revanchist City

Jennifer Wolch (University of Southern California, Los Angeles) - Homelessness and Welfare Reform

Talmadge Wright (Loyola University Chicago/ Center for Critical Global Homelessness Studies, San Francisco) - New City Spaces, Social Exclusions, and Cultural Representations: Connecting Theory and Practice

Thomas Wüst (Universität Hamburg) - Homelessness in Hamburg: Lots of Efforts - Dubious Success


 
 
 
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