Urban space : experiences and reflections from the global south / Jaime Hernández-García, Sabina Cárdenas-O'Byrne, Adolfo García-Jerez & Beau B. Beza, editors.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First paperback edition.
Published/​Created
Santiago de Cali : Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Sello Editorial Javeriano, 2018.
Description
404 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Language note
In English.
Contents
  • Introduction / Dr. Jaime Hernández-Garcia, Dr. Sabina Cárdenas-O'Byrne and Dr. Adolfo Garcia-Jerez
  • PRODUCTION, PLACEMAKING AND GOVERNANCE
  • Place? Lugar? Sitio? Framing place and placemaking through Latin American contexts / Beau B. Beza, Cristina Garduño Freeman, Diego Fullaondo and Glenda Mejía
  • Contemporary public space governance and management in urban México. The case of Xalapa-Veracruz / Mauricio Hernández Bonilla
  • Analysis of the public space policy in Cali, Colombia: recognizing the relation between state, space and territory / Sabina Cárdenas-O'Byrne
  • Claiming greenspace: from oppositional practice to co-production in Windhoek, Namibia / Nancy Odendaal
  • Placemaking in a world where spirituality and community development meet: The Junbesi Valley, Nepal / Beau B. Beza
  • SPATIAL PRACTICES, MOBILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION
  • Bus Rapid Transit and the transformation of the urban space in Bogotá and Ahmedabad / C. Erik Vergel-Tovar
  • Mass transit, social inequalities and BRT-driven (im)mobilities in Barranquilla, Colombia / Julio D. Dávila and Daniel Oviedo
  • Adjusting infrastructures and bodies: finding a way for disabled people into Santiago's public transport system / Daniel Muñoz
  • Urban space and daily mobility in the middle-class neighbourhoods in Cali: Is it really a resilient model? / Adolfo García-Jerez
  • Sustainable urban mobility policy and the lived experiences of cycling in Quito, Ecuador / Julie Gamble
  • APPROPRIATION, PRACTICES AND MEANINGS
  • Untangling the vitality of public spaces of Bogotá's informal settlements / Jaime Hernández-García and Juan G. Yunda
  • Managing public spaces for all? use and appropriation in two public urban spaces in Medellín, Colombia / Eva Schawb
  • Graphic inscriptions and the production of urban public space in Valparaíso, Chile / Luis Campos Medina
  • An exploration of spatial appropriation in a series of informal settlements in Bangkok, Thailand / Megan Waller
  • Street appropriation and community cultural identity in Bali, Indonesia / Antonius Karel Muktiwibowo
  • Challenges and opportunities from the South / Beau B. Beza.
Other title(s)
Experiences and reflections from the global south
ISBN
  • 9789585453388
  • 958545338X
OCLC
1142039788
RCP
C - S
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