The world is rediscovering the bicycle as a multi-pronged solution to acute, 21st-century problems, including affordabil
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In car-clogged urban areas across the world, the humble bicycle is enjoying a second life as a legitimate form of transp
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This article investigates the relationship between transformation of cities and the right to the city. To be able to do this, the problems that are created by contemporary urbanization such as social exclusion, poverty and environmental degradation are discussed in the first part. After that, with a special focus on the period starting with industrial revolution up until today, the article explains economic and political motivations behind urban transformation. This part emphasizes how urban change under different forms of capitalism creates and deepens social inequalities in cities. Final part of this article will be a discussion on the right to the city, and its relation to these urban issues. JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY URBAN AFFAIRS (2020), 4(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2020.v4n1-1
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This is a collection of essays focusing on the process of city-building in Canada. The authors weigh the relative broad
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A reflection on the past and present of city life, and a bold proposal for its future “Constantly stimulating ideas from
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