Lecture 6: Marginal Society Flashcards
Springer
(2012)
Anarchy is not a chaotic existence or violent
- produce a society wherein individuals can freely cooperate together as equals in every way
Tolstoy
saw the state as inherently violent
Kropotkin
Mutual aid more important than competition, anti-neoliberalism (1898)
Lefebvre
(2009)
mastering own conditions of existence
Purcell
(2013)
Autogestion cannot be brought about, it breaks its own ideas
Vasudevan
(2014/17)
squatting as an alternative city-ness
Schneider
(2010)
increasing human wellbeing by down scaling production = degrowth
Schneider (2014)
Detroit is implementing degrowth as part of its urban policy
- economy is not priority
- making city livable
- willingness to experiment
Buser
(2013)
PRStokes Croft
Creative practices of reinvention
Clements (2012)
Opening of a tesco in PRSC , changing to fit the aesthetic of the creative class
McGuirk
(2014)
Exercising right to the city in Torre David in Venezuela.
Protected by Chaves laws
Mould (2017)
Calais Jungle,
Swyngedouw
(2002)
Christina etc appearing on t-shirts, mugs, and the commericalism it was against
UN Habitat, 2010
Making the right to the city a reality, devoid of insitutional frameworks so can it really work?
Zizek/Swyngedouw
Imagining utopia as the only way out