In addition to presenting a comprehensive empirical assessment of IIRSA, the paper aims to contribute to the literature on the variegated geographies of neoliberalism and emerging debates on planetary urbanization by emphasizing the ways in which state intervention (re)shapes extensive networked infrastructures, which, in turn, condition urbanization processes and inter-urban relations.
Spanning a period in the 1990's that saw the shooting of Amadou Diallo and the station-house abuse of Abner Louima, "Blue Blood" also looks at departmental dysfunction, the war on drugs and urban race relations.
Layered with Conlon's family history; allusions to St. Augustine and early police books; and his own views on departmental dysfunction, the war on drugs and urban race relations, the book becomes a kind of rich ethnographic document, steeped in what Clifford Geertz might have called "thick description" (not to mention a bible for future generations of cop show writers).
E.R. provides a representation of crisis by constructing three scales of intervention as the best sites to respond to and fix crisis: bodies, medical networks, and the urban social relations of the city.
Planners and geographers are well-situated to employ such data in their efforts to broaden public participation in decision-making; understand people's perspectives of neighborhoods, monuments, natural areas, and infrastructure; and more deeply theorize new urban social relations emerging with the digital revolution.
For a start it has little to say about one of the party's biggest worries, the tension in urban-rural relations.
We deal with urban commons in relation to urban green-space management, referring to them as urban green commons.
We then assess the role and benefits of wild urban spaces in relation to other types of green space.
For example, they analysed crowd-sourced visual perceptions of different urban environments in relation to socio-demographic factors [10] and urban qualities, such as beauty [11].
Within the variation of energy performance at urban scale, the relation between solar irradiation and urban form takes a central role.
