URS 2000 Flashcards
Elites
Groups in classes that have attained Hegemonic position with in urban societies
Citizenship
The codification of the image of the city
Fordism
Mass production by ford motor company that spiked economic growth and advanced political and social order
Multiculturalism
The ambivalent politics of presents recognition and assimilation integration taking shape around minority claims of diversity
Dubai
A bubble waiting to burst and an Emirate in the NE united Arab emirates on the Persian golf
Globalization
The political economic era characterized by the heightened circulation of commodities bodies and discourses at a world scale
Strategies
The social construction of rationality is and actions and achieving purposes that are conducive to the well-being of the community or a private entity
Neoliberalism
The renewed believe in self regulating markets
Regime
The capacity to govern through the mobilization of a broad range of actors coalitions rationality is governance structures
Minorities
Subaltern groups in urban societies identified along ethnic religious gender or sexual lines
City branding and marketing
The commodification of the image of the city
Richard flora
A social scientist specializing in studies on urban development and regional development
Cosmopolitanism
The post national politics of belonging in which cities act as crucial arenas
Narratives
The discursive strategy related to politics of representation
Regeneration
The expected outcome of a strategy in at tackling urban decline
