Urbanization has an abundant connotation in dimensions such as population, economy,
land, and society and is an important sign to measure regional economic development and …

Urbanisation is changing landscapes, social relations and everyday lives across the globe.
But urbanisation is also changing the ways democracy is understood and practiced …

The notion of infrastructural politics has been increasingly used in urban studies as it helps
to explore urbanisation processes, the urban condition and urban life. Given its relevance …

Prefiguration unites organizations and collectives as diverse as post-growth organizations,
common good organizations, community-supported agriculture, transition towns, or …

Housing cooperatives and social movements have become significant actors in the housing
delivery in Harare, Zimbabwe. This paper examines how these social movements contribute …

This article engages with contemporary debates around the politics of space and the
spatiality of politics by exploring how the fabrication of emancipatory infrastructures shapes …

This paper carves out the concept of repair for understanding heterogeneous modes of
urban appropriation emerging from the margins in the global South. Situated within the …

An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa amid the third wave of
urbanization, drawing on case studies from Africa and extending further afield. The …

This paper intervenes in debates around the relationship between solidarity and
worldmaking in the context of decolonisation and the Cold War. While work on worldmaking …

This article analyses the production of meaning embedded in places through prefigurative
practices. Although the use of space by activist groups is widely studied in the sociology of …