Deux nouvelles publications

The Shehr Comparative Urban Landscapes Network announces two new publications:

GENDERING URBAN SPACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, SOUTH ASIA AND AFRICA
Ed. Martina Rieker & Kamran Ali. Palgrave: 2008

• Introduction: Gendering Urban Space, Kamran Asdar Ali and Martina Rieker.
• 1 Gendering Urban Colonial Casablanca: The Case of Quartier Réservé of Bousbir, Driss Maghraoui.
  
• 2 Morphologies of Social Flows: Segregation, Time, and the Public Sphere, Susanne Dahlgren.
• 3 Pulp Fictions: Reading Pakistani Domesticity, Kamran Asdar Ali.
• 4 Race, Security, and Spatial Anxieties in thePostapartheid City, Thomas Blom Hansen.
• 5 Remaking Urban Socialities: The Intersection of the Virtual and the Vulnerable in Inner-city Johannesburg, AbdouMaliq Simone.
• 6 Thin Lines on the Pavement: The Racialization and Spatialization of Violence in Postcolonial (Sub)Urban France, Paul A. Silverstein.
  

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SOCIAL TEXT 95
Urban Margins: Envisioning the Contemporary Global South

Special Issue Editors: Kamran Asdar Ali and Martina Rieker

• Introduction: Urban Margins : Kamran Asdar Ali and Martina Rieker.
• 1 Emergency Democracy and the “Governing Composite”, AbdouMaliq Simone.
• 2 “City of Whores”: Nationalism, Development and the Global Garment Workers in Sri Lanka, Sanday Hewamanne.
• 3 Urban Modernity on the Periphery: A New Middle Class Reinvents the Palestinian City, Lisa Taraki.
• 4 In the Ruins of Bahla: Reconstructed Forts and Crumbling Walls in an Omani Town, Mandana E. Limbert.