Italo Pardo is Honorary Reader at the University of Kent, UK, and Founding President of the International Urban Symposium, a non-profit association. He co-edits the journal Urbanities - Journal of Urban Ethnography and the book series Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology.Giuliana B. Prato is Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Kent, UK, and a founding member of the International Urban Symposium. She is also Chair of the IUAES Commission on Urban Anthropology and a co-editor of the book series Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology.
Chapter 1 - Italo Pardo and Giuliana B. Prato, Introduction: Urban Ethnography Matters(PART I) Paradigmatic ReflectionsChapter 2 - Moshe Shokeid, From Jaffa to New York: The Scope of Urban AnthropologyChapter 3 - Italo Pardo, Between Stereotype and Bad Governance: An Italian EthnographyChapter 4 - Giuliana B. Prato, Rethinking the City as Urban Community: Views from South EuropeChapter 5 - Jerome Krase, The Multitude of Approaches to Urban Ethnography: Blessing or Curse? (PART II) Everyday Practices and ChallengesChapter 6 - Janaki Abraham, The Lives of Others: The Production and Influence of Neighbourhood Cultures in Urban IndiaChapter 7 - Gary Armstrong and James Rosbrook-Thompson, The Beginnings and the Ends: A 'Superdiverse' London Housing EstateChapter 9 - Fran Markowitz, Betwixt and Between in Beer-Sheva: Consumption and Chronotopes in the Negev(PART III) Coping with Economic and Political AgendasChapter 10 - Manos Spyridakis, Shipbuilding Decline and Dubious Futures: A Greek Ethnography of Creative DestructionChapter 11 - Judy Arnold, Navigating the Seas of the World of Unemployment in AmericaChapter 12 - Judith N. DeSena, 'Swimming against the Tide': Working Class Discourse on Gentrification in Northern BrooklynChapter 13 - László Kürti, The Plow and the Stallion: Political Turmoil in a Working-class District of BudapestChapter 14 - Corine Védrine, From the Ban on Enjoyment to the Injunction to Enjoy: The Post-industrial City and its New Spaces of ControlChapter 16 - Dolores Koenig, Multiple Positionality: A Challenge for West African UrbanistsChapter 17 - Michel Rautenberg, The Strength of Weak Heritages: Urbanity, Utopias and the Commitment to Intangible HeritageChapter 18 - Iain Lindsay, Sport and the City: Olympic Games and the Reimagining of East LondonChapter 19 - Kamel Labdouni, A Revolution of the Urban Lifestyle in China? Urban Politics and Community Experience in Harbin(PART V) Change and Grassroots DynamicsChapter 20 - Lucy Koechlin and Till Förster, Secondary Cities and the Formation of Political Space in West and East Africa
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