Journal of Urban Affairs, Volume 39, Issue 7 (2017)

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Urban Transformations and Spectacles in Brazil

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Editorial
Special issue: Urban transformations and spectacles in Brazil
Xuefei Ren
Page: 893
Published online: 06 Oct 2017
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Aspirational urbanism from Beijing to Rio de Janeiro: Olympic cities in the Global South and contradictions
Xuefei Ren
Pages: 894-908
Published online: 16 Aug 2017
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Neoliberalization and mega-events: The transition of Rio de Janeiro’s hybrid urban order
Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro & Orlando Alves dos Santos Junior
Pages: 909-923
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
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Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic dispossessions
Daniel Bin
Pages: 924-938
Published online: 09 Jun 2017
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Evictions and housing policy evolution in Rio de Janeiro: An ANT perspective
Hector Becerril
Pages: 939-952
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
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Undoing the right to the city: World Cup investments and informal settlements in Fortaleza, Brazil
Clarissa F. Sampaio Freitas
Pages: 953-969
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
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Removal, resistance and the right to the Olympic city: The case of Vila Autodromo in Rio de Janeiro
Sukari Ivester
Pages: 970-985
Published online: 22 Aug 2017
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Community resistance and the inclusive city: Devising strategies in São Paulo
Maureen M. Donaghy
Pages: 986-1000
Published online: 17 Aug 2017
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The politics of contested urban space: The 2013 protest movement in Brazil
Thomas J. Vicino & Anjuli Fahlberg
Pages: 1001-1016
Published online: 28 Jun 2017
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Leading the inclusive city: Place-based innovation for a bounded planet, by Robin Hambleton
Bristol, UK, Policy Press, 2015
Dennis Keating
Pages: 1017-1018
Published online: 11 May 2017
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Jerusalem: The spatial politics of a divided metropolis, by Anne B. Shlay and Gillad Rosen
Cambridge, UK, Policy Press, 2015
Yona Ginsberg
Pages: 1018-1019
Published online: 11 May 2017
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The metropolitan airport: JFK International and modern New York, by Nicholas Dagen Bloom
Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015
Janet R. Bednarek
Pages: 1020-1021
Published online: 11 May 2017
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Building the inclusive city: Theory and practice for confronting urban segregation, by Nilson Ariel Espino
Abingdon, UK, Routledge, 2015
Christoph Haferburg
Pages: 1021-1022
Published online: 11 May 2017
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Socio-economic segregation in European capital cities: East meets West, edited by Tiit Tammaru, Szymon Marcińczak, Maarten van Ham, and Sako Musterd
Abingdon, UK, Routledge, 2016
Rory Coulter
Pages: 1022-1024
Published online: 11 May 2017
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From the ground up: Community gardens in New York City and the politics of spatial transformation, by Efrat Eizenberg
Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2013
Roger Mark Selya
Pages: 1024-1026
Published online: 11 May 2017
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Urban neighborhoods in a new era: Revitalization politics in the postindustrial city, edited by Clarence N. Stone and Robert P. Stoker
Chicago, University of Chicago, 2015
Alan Mallach
Pages: 1026-1028
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
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Ethnic renewal in Philadelphia’s Chinatown: Space, place, and struggle, by Kathryn E. Wilson
Philadelphia, PA, Temple University Press, 2015
Richardson Dilworth
Pages: 1028-1030
Published online: 15 Mar 2017
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