This paper examines the narratives through which associations of private property owners in
Delhi depict slums as zones of incivility and “nuisance.” In tracing how this “nuisance talk” …

Our paper focuses on moments and spaces of encounter in which middle class people come
into contact with “poor others”. Much critical poverty work focuses on the re‐inscription of …

Cities in low-and middle-income countries have experienced deindustrialisation as localised
agglomerations that historically served domestic and regional markets have become …

Schoolyards in North America and Europe are increasingly using green fences as one
measure to protect vulnerable populations from localised air pollution. This paper assesses …

This paper discusses (homo) sexualization as entrepreneurial strategy in Buenos Aires. City‐
marketing capitalizes on Buenos Aires' reputed passion and tolerance. Yet homonormative …

Local economic development (LED) research and policy grapple with the informal economy
and township transformation. While most current thinking centres on firms, this paper argues …

The literature on solidarity economies deconstructs totalizing accounts of global capitalism,
opening space for a politics of economic possibility beyond, outside, but also within the …

Mexico City is currently in the midst of a neoliberal socio-spatial transformation guided by
municipal policies and transnational capital. This process of the neoliberalization of space is …

This paper focuses on two Buenos Aires neighborhoods that face displacement pressures.
Building on research about urban mobilization in a range of cities, this paper highlights how …

This paper investigates a moment of shift in urban neoliberal governance strategies under
the purview of a new municipal Chief of Government of Buenos Aires at the end of the …