The World Class City, the homeless and soup kitchens in Kuala Lumpur
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DOI: 10.1177/0011392117697464
Abstract: Since the early 1990s, Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, has been entangled in the modality of World Class City building. Following key insights by critical scholars like Henri Lefebvre and Doreen Massey, in… read more here.
Keywords: class city; homeless soup; city; kuala lumpur ... See more keywords
Fighting for the Working-Class City
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DOI: 10.1215/01636545-8822651
Abstract: This article examines the opposing sides taken by elderly tenants and labor unions over a major urban renewal project in 1970s San Francisco. Tenant activists sought to block the construction of the Yerba Buena Center… read more here.
Keywords: class city; working class; labor; class ... See more keywords