Urban Renaissance

Question 1

Symbolic community
Places of creativity, reshaping urban geog and urban ecology
E.g. Sage - geogs of exclusion, literal bridging

Answer 1

Zukin 1995

Question 2

Creative class

Answer 2

Florida

Question 3

The Front
Choreography of the front is produced by the production of low income jobs in the back region
Performance

Answer 3

Zukin 1995

Question 4

Globally funded warehouse intensified by technology shift

Now make sense of the city through our (auto)mobilities

Answer 4

Sheller and Urry

Question 5

Does it still make sense to view the ‘practice of everyday life from walking’?

Answer 5

Certeau

Question 6

Sectors clustering
Non utilized buildings being utilized as cheaper than in CBD to facilitate the creative class
Reflects contemporary urban consump patterns
And also a distinct ‘geog of amenity’

Answer 6

Hutton

Question 7

SB = search for bourgeouis utopia
New heartland of US cult & ideology - post-SB
Balancing of econ, resid and other functions - landscape

Answer 7

Fishman

Question 8

Utopia on the Urban Edge - Phu My Hung, Saigon

Desocialization of space - secessionary networked spaces, decline of public space

Answer 8

Douglass and Huang

Question 9

Accumulation by dispossession
Global NL - push inhabs by eminant domain
Exploiting people to enable capital accum - finan powers backed by states push for forcible slum clearance
Cap accum through reak estate booms as land acquired via no costs

Answer 9

Harvey 2008

Question 10

Post-modern urbanism

Answer 10

Dear

Question 11

Post-metropolis

Answer 11

Soja

Question 12

Splintering urbanism
Cities rep largest and most conc sources of IFS to facilitate the needs of serving and expanding urbans
Premium spaces bypass redundant spaces

Answer 12

Graham and Marvin

Question 13

Bourgeois environmentalism
Construction of nature within city but with reassuringly specific atmosphere
Keeping the squatters out of sight

Answer 13

Baviskar

Question 14

Polymorphous constellation of municipalities

Discontinuous consetllation of spatial frags and social segments

Answer 14

OC: County-City, Soja

Question 15

Trait geogs
Against a specifically territorial ontology of cities to appreciate forms of movement, encounter and exchange rather than cities with immutable traits

Answer 15

Roy 2009

Question 16

Geog of cities are expanding beyond the conventional pol jurisdictions
Negates rep demo which comprises ability of local state to serve collective interests of constituents
May itnensify subordination of local state to plutocratic privitism
May lead to higher div between rich and poor

Answer 16

Dear and Dahmann

Question 17

Post-pol sense - pol been dampened by cities
Rebel cities - cap doms prod of urban life
But cities also spaces of rad and pol revolution
The trad centrality of city has been destroyed
But impulses twoards longing for its restoration to prod far-reaching pol effects
How else can we articulate our collective cries and demands
EJ in NY - imagined community (Anderson)

Answer 17

Harvey 2012