Comparative approaches to informal housing around the globe
Grashoff, Udo Ed.
Comparative approaches to informal housing around the globe - London UCL Press 2020 - xviii,267p.
Contents
List of figures vii
List of tables xi
List of contributors xii
Series editors' preface xvii
Editor's preface
1. Towards critique and differentia on informal housing
Udo Grashoff and Fengzhuo 1
2. Illegal housing: The case for comparison 22
Alan Gilbert
3. Towards a political economy of toleration of illegality: Comparing tolerated squatting in Hong Kong and Paris 39
Alan Smart and Thom
4. Squatting in Leiden and Leipzig in the 1970s and 1980s: A comparison of informal housing practices in a capitalist democracy and a communist dictatorship 66
Udo Grashoff, Charlotte van Rooden, Merel Snoep and Bart van der Steen
5. Squatters and the socialist ~ heritage: A comparison of informal settlements in 1' 'Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan 95
Eliza Isabaeva
6. Squatting activism in Brazil and Spain: Articulations between the right to housing and the right to the city110
Clarissa Campos and Miguel A Martinez
7. Favela vs asphalt: Suggesting a new lens on Rio de Janeiro's
favelas and formal city 130
Theresa Williamson
8. Between informal and illegal in the Global North: Planning
law, enforcement and justifiable noncompliance
Rachelle Alterman and Ines Calor 150
9. Shanty settlements in nineteenth-century Europe: Lessons
from comparison with Africa 186
Olumuyiwa Bayode Adegun
10. Squats across the Empire: A comparison of squatting movements
in post-Second World War UK and Australia 202
Iain McIntyre
11. Failed takeover: The phenomenon of right-wing squatting 223
Jakob Warnecke
12. Concluding remarks 238
Udo Grashoff
Bibliography 243
Index 263
9781787355224
Social conditions
Squatter settlements
Housing
Islamic architecture
Vernacular architecture
Travel
363.5 / GRA
Comparative approaches to informal housing around the globe - London UCL Press 2020 - xviii,267p.
Contents
List of figures vii
List of tables xi
List of contributors xii
Series editors' preface xvii
Editor's preface
1. Towards critique and differentia on informal housing
Udo Grashoff and Fengzhuo 1
2. Illegal housing: The case for comparison 22
Alan Gilbert
3. Towards a political economy of toleration of illegality: Comparing tolerated squatting in Hong Kong and Paris 39
Alan Smart and Thom
4. Squatting in Leiden and Leipzig in the 1970s and 1980s: A comparison of informal housing practices in a capitalist democracy and a communist dictatorship 66
Udo Grashoff, Charlotte van Rooden, Merel Snoep and Bart van der Steen
5. Squatters and the socialist ~ heritage: A comparison of informal settlements in 1' 'Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan 95
Eliza Isabaeva
6. Squatting activism in Brazil and Spain: Articulations between the right to housing and the right to the city110
Clarissa Campos and Miguel A Martinez
7. Favela vs asphalt: Suggesting a new lens on Rio de Janeiro's
favelas and formal city 130
Theresa Williamson
8. Between informal and illegal in the Global North: Planning
law, enforcement and justifiable noncompliance
Rachelle Alterman and Ines Calor 150
9. Shanty settlements in nineteenth-century Europe: Lessons
from comparison with Africa 186
Olumuyiwa Bayode Adegun
10. Squats across the Empire: A comparison of squatting movements
in post-Second World War UK and Australia 202
Iain McIntyre
11. Failed takeover: The phenomenon of right-wing squatting 223
Jakob Warnecke
12. Concluding remarks 238
Udo Grashoff
Bibliography 243
Index 263
9781787355224
Social conditions
Squatter settlements
Housing
Islamic architecture
Vernacular architecture
Travel
363.5 / GRA