Digital Lives in the Global City
Contesting Infrastructures
AvDeborah Cowen,Alexis Mitchell
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- Utgivningsdatum:2021-01-23
- Mått:165 x 241 x 23 mm
- Vikt:580 g
- Format:Häftad
- Språk:Engelska
- Antal sidor:308
- Förlag:University of British Columbia Press
- ISBN:9780774862387
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Deborah Cowen is a professor in the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto. She is the author of The Deadly Life of Logistics: Mapping Violence in Global Trade and Military Workfare: The Soldier and Social Citizenship in Canada, and coeditor of War, Citizenship, Territory and the Errantries book series at Duke Univeresity Press. Alexis Mitchell is an artist and SSHRC postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Disability Studies at New York University. She has had recent exhibitions at Mercer Union (Toronto), the Berlinale (Berlin), and the BFI London Film Festival, and was an artist-in-residence at Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, in 2015–17 and at the MacDowell Colony in New Hampshire in 2018. She often works collaboratively with artist Sharlene Bamboat under the name Bambitchell. Emily Paradis is an instructor with the Urban Studies Program of Innis College at the University of Toronto, a Maytree fellow, a collaborator with the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness, a member of the Right to Housing Coalition, and an independent research consultant. Her scholarship and practice aim to support marginalized communities in claiming spaces and rights in the city. She has authored more than thirty publications on housing policy, homelessness, human rights, and lived expert leadership. Brett Story is an assistant professor in the School of Image Arts at Ryerson University, has a PhD in geography from the University of Toronto, and has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the Sundance Documentary Institute. She is the author of Prison Land: Mapping Carceral Power across Neoliberal America and the director of the award winning documentaries, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes, and The Hottest August.Contributors: Grace Baey, Simone Browne, Charmaine Chua, Katarina Cizek, Judy Duncan, Neha El-Hadi, Heather Frise, Stephen Graham, Ju Hui Judy Han, Hussain Indorewala, Symon James-Wilson, Anja Kanngieser, Sameera Khan, James Kilgore, Krystle Maki, Shaka McGlotten, Lize Mogel, Paramita Nath, Natalie Oswin, Shilpa Phadke, R. Josh Scannell, Kashaf Siddique, Nicole Starosielski, Indu Vashist, Visualizing Impact, Alan Walks, Shweta Wagh
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[Digital Lives in the Global City] is a highly engaging and thought provoking read and an important contribution to both academic and activist discussions.- Casey R. Lynch, University of Nevada (Antipode)
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- Foreword: The Towers in the World, the World in the Towers / Katerina CizekForeword: When Localities Go Global / Saskia SassenIntroduction / Deborah Cowen, Alexis Mitchell, Emily Paradis, Brett StoryTorontoDigital Debt in a Precarious City / Emily Paradis, Heather FriseToronto's Unsecure(d) Urban Debtscape / Alan WalksAutomating Social Inequality / Krystle MakiACORN's Campaign for Affordable Access / Judy Duncan, ACORNTransmutations / Nehal El-HadiSecurity and SurveillanceDigital Borders and Urban Worlds/ Stephen Graham Audre Lorde's File and June Jordan's Skyrise / Simone BrownePolicing the Future(s) / R. Josh Scannell Policing Borders through Sound / Anja Kanngieser Big Data Meet Location Monitoring / James Kilgore Digital Apartheid / Visualizing ImpactMumbaiMumbai Rising, Buildings Falling / Emily Paradis, Brett Story, Deborah CowenOn "Market-Friendly" Planning in Mumbai / Hussain Indorewala, Shweta WaghKashaf Siddique on Being Precariously Home in the Suburbs / Deborah Cowen, Kashaf SiddiqueDispatch from Mumbai / Deborah Cowen, Paramita Nath#WhyLoiter / Shilpa Phadke, Sameera KhanShifting and Scripting Urban LivesHigh-Altitude Protests and Necropolitical Digits / Ju Hui Judy HanTerabytes of Love / Indu Vashist The Most Hated Woman in Israel / Shaka McGlotten DIY WI-FI / Heather Frise Network Dislocations / Nicole Starosielski SingaporeThe Labour of Global City Building / Alexis Mitchell, Deborah CowenSkyline of Dreams / Grace BaeySunny Island Set in the Sea / Charmaine ChuaSingapore as "Best Home" / Natalie OswinNot Another Cinderella Story / Symon James-WilsonIndex