Urban minorities

Auteurs

• Frank Eckardt

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• Manuels
• Manuels universitaires

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This collection explores the intersection of urban planning and the experiences of minority communities. Contributions include an examination of graffiti in Devon as a reflection of acquired minority culture, and a study of music as a contact zone that facilitates negotiation of minority spaces. The historical context of ethnic minorities in Alexandria is discussed, highlighting Nubians and their urban experiences. Visual essays illustrate the contrast between vast regions and confined spaces, while a cultural history of Armenians in Isfahan provides insight into urban minority dynamics. The everyday strategies of asylum seekers in Leipzig are analyzed, alongside issues of exclusion and control within the European context. Legal practices against the houseless in Germany are critically questioned, emphasizing the impact on public safety and order. The discourse on diversity and inclusion in Jordan is presented, as well as representation and participation challenges in Neukölln, Berlin. The architectural evolution of European mosques is examined in relation to urban participation and exclusion. Lastly, the effects of urban renewal policies on minority communities in Mexico City are discussed, emphasizing the need for inclusive strategies in urban development.

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• Année de publication: 2016
• Reliure: (souple)