Introduction to the special issue « Whose right to the city ? / Le droit à la ville, pour qui? »

IntroductionToday, the ‘right to the city’ has become a key concept, a motto, not only in academic circles, but also in civil society movements and in public policy. The so-called accessibility of the city for all has become a fundamental concern to institutions dealing with citizens’ movements tha...

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Julkaisussa:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/eue,
Päätekijät: Margier, Antonin, Melgaço, Lucas
Aineistotyyppi: Article ou chapitre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: Environnement urbain / Urban Environment 2016
Linkit:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Yhteenveto:IntroductionToday, the ‘right to the city’ has become a key concept, a motto, not only in academic circles, but also in civil society movements and in public policy. The so-called accessibility of the city for all has become a fundamental concern to institutions dealing with citizens’ movements that reclaim urban space. In developing the concept of the right to the city, Lefebvre (1968) referred to a reappropriation of the decision process and the city’s production facilities by its inhabita...