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_cUkLUC
245 0 0 _aComparative approaches to informal housing around the globe /
_cedited by Udo Grashoff.
264 1 _bUCL Press,
300 _a1 online resource (xviii, 267 pages)
500 _aThis book is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Towards critique and differentiation: Comparative research on informal housing -- 2. Illegal housing: The case for comparison -- 3. Towards a political economy of toleration of illegality: Comparing tolerated squatting in Hong Kong and Paris -- 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 -- 5. Squatters and the socialist heritage: A comparison of informal settlements in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan -- 6. Squatting activism in Brazil and Spain: Articulations between the right to housing and the right to the city -- 7. Favela vs asphalt: Suggesting a new lens on Rio de Janeiro's favelas and formal city -- 8. Between informal and illegal in the Global North: Planning law, enforcement and justifiable noncompliance -- 9. Shanty settlements in nineteenth-century Europe: Lessons from comparison with Africa -- 10. Squats across the Empire: A comparison of squatting movements in post-Second World War UK and Australia -- 11. Failed takeover: The phenomenon of right-wing squatting -- 12. Concluding remarks.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bLondon :
_cUCL Press,
_d2020.
_nAvailable in PDF format.
_nDescription based on contents viewed 18 February 2020.
650 0 _aHousing.
700 1 _aGrashoff, Udo,
_d1966-
_eeditor.
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.14324/111.9781787355217
999 _c27298
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