Christophe Providence is Professor of Economics and Territorial Governance at the Institut Universitaire des Sciences, Haiti. His research focuses on urban governance, public policy evaluation, and territorial sovereignty in fragile states. He has published widely on Caribbean development and is actively engaged in academic and policy debates across the region

• Chapter 1: General Introduction.- Part I: Territories in Crisis: Diagnosing Urban Fragility.- Chapter 2: Urbanization Without the State: Dynamics, Tensions, and Paradoxes.- Chapter 3: Broken Institutions and Fragmented Planning: Public Policies and Territorial Governance in Haiti.- Chapter 4: Living and Surviving the City: Between Informality, Vulnerability, and Territorialization.- Chapter 5: Territories in Practice: Fragmented Sovereignties and Situated Governance in Haitian Cities.- Part II: Territories in Motion: Alternative Logics of Urban Production.- Chapter 6: Grassroots Urbanism and Community Resilience: Between Normative Frameworks and Institutional Disconnection.- Chapter 7: The Power of the Margins: Hybrid Actors and Informal Politics.- Chapter 8: The Solidarity Economy as Territorial Practice.- Part III: Reclaiming Planning: Toward Situated and Inclusive Urban Governance.- Chapter 9: Community Self-Organization in Popular Territories: Between Improvisation, Solidarity, and Proximity Governance.- Chapter 10: Planning from Below: Local Knowledge and Co-Design.- Chapter 11: Rebuilding Urban Futures: Policy Proposals and Territorial Sovereignty.- Chapter 12: General Conclusion.

Christophe Providence is Professor of Economics and Territorial Governance at the Institut Universitaire des Sciences, Haiti. His research focuses on urban governance, public policy evaluation, and territorial sovereignty in fragile states. He has published widely on Caribbean development and is actively engaged in academic and policy debates across the region

• Chapter 1: General Introduction.- Part I: Territories in Crisis: Diagnosing Urban Fragility.- Chapter 2: Urbanization Without the State: Dynamics, Tensions, and Paradoxes.- Chapter 3: Broken Institutions and Fragmented Planning: Public Policies and Territorial Governance in Haiti.- Chapter 4: Living and Surviving the City: Between Informality, Vulnerability, and Territorialization.- Chapter 5: Territories in Practice: Fragmented Sovereignties and Situated Governance in Haitian Cities.- Part II: Territories in Motion: Alternative Logics of Urban Production.- Chapter 6: Grassroots Urbanism and Community Resilience: Between Normative Frameworks and Institutional Disconnection.- Chapter 7: The Power of the Margins: Hybrid Actors and Informal Politics.- Chapter 8: The Solidarity Economy as Territorial Practice.- Part III: Reclaiming Planning: Toward Situated and Inclusive Urban Governance.- Chapter 9: Community Self-Organization in Popular Territories: Between Improvisation, Solidarity, and Proximity Governance.- Chapter 10: Planning from Below: Local Knowledge and Co-Design.- Chapter 11: Rebuilding Urban Futures: Policy Proposals and Territorial Sovereignty.- Chapter 12: General Conclusion.

Christophe Providence is Professor of Economics and Territorial Governance at the Institut Universitaire des Sciences, Haiti. His research focuses on urban governance, public policy evaluation, and territorial sovereignty in fragile states. He has published widely on Caribbean development and is actively engaged in academic and policy debates across the region

• Chapter 1: General Introduction.- Part I: Territories in Crisis: Diagnosing Urban Fragility.- Chapter 2: Urbanization Without the State: Dynamics, Tensions, and Paradoxes.- Chapter 3: Broken Institutions and Fragmented Planning: Public Policies and Territorial Governance in Haiti.- Chapter 4: Living and Surviving the City: Between Informality, Vulnerability, and Territorialization.- Chapter 5: Territories in Practice: Fragmented Sovereignties and Situated Governance in Haitian Cities.- Part II: Territories in Motion: Alternative Logics of Urban Production.- Chapter 6: Grassroots Urbanism and Community Resilience: Between Normative Frameworks and Institutional Disconnection.- Chapter 7: The Power of the Margins: Hybrid Actors and Informal Politics.- Chapter 8: The Solidarity Economy as Territorial Practice.- Part III: Reclaiming Planning: Toward Situated and Inclusive Urban Governance.- Chapter 9: Community Self-Organization in Popular Territories: Between Improvisation, Solidarity, and Proximity Governance.- Chapter 10: Planning from Below: Local Knowledge and Co-Design.- Chapter 11: Rebuilding Urban Futures: Policy Proposals and Territorial Sovereignty.- Chapter 12: General Conclusion.