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Extended Mobility for the City As a Common : Furthering the Right to the City in Global Perspective.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alvares, Lucia Capanema.
- Series:
- Rights to the City Series
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book invites readers to critically examine the ways in which stigmatization and socioeconomic barriers combine to restrict access to urban opportunities for marginalized communities. Arguing that the right to the city is inseparable from the right to mobility, this book calls for a radical shift toward a welcoming and solidary city.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Endorsements Page
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Series Editor's Introduction
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I Theorizing Extended Mobility and Understanding the City as a Common
- 1 Extended Mobility and the Right to the City as a Common
- 2 Porosity for a City of Commons: Confronting Segregation and Hostility in Europe
- 3 Public Transport, Extended Mobility, and the Common: Potential Tools to Promote a Welcoming City
- Part II: Building Knowledge from Theory to Practice in Milan and Rio de Janeiro
- 4 Building Knowledge about Extended Mobility
- 5 Extended (im)mobility among Rio de Janeiro's Poor: A Case Study of Favela da Maré
- 6 Unequal Extended Mobility among Migrants in Milan: A Case study of San Siro
- 7 Lessons on Empowering Inhabitants through Extended Mobility and the Commons
- Part III A Global Look at Extended Mobility: Transportation Policies, Limits and Potentialities
- 8 Extended Mobility and Public Policies in Southeast Asia: The Case of Active Transport and Motorcycle Taxis in Metro Manila, Philippines
- 9 Extended Mobility and Citizen‑Oriented Public Policies in Western Europe
- 10 Effects of Fare‑Free Public Transport Policies on Extended Mobility and Urban Access in Libreville, Gabon
- 11 Extended Mobility, Actual Travel Needs, and Geographies of Opportunity in the United States
- 12 Conclusion: Policies and Paths for a Common and Extended Mobility Worldwide
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-003-60203-7
- 9781003602033
- OCLC:
- 1549523795
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000286347
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