Yves Cabannes is an Urban Planner and activist, Emeritus Professor of Development Planning and former Chair (2006-2015) of the Bartlett Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London, UK. He holds a Ph.D. in Development Planning from Paris Sorbonne University. Mike Douglass is Emeritus Professor of Urban Planning, University of Hawaii. At the National University of Singapore (2012-2018), he was a Professor at the Asia Research Institute. His research includes globalization and the city, progressive cities, creative communities, and environmental disasters. Rita Padawangi is Associate Professor (Sociology) at Singapore University of Social Sciences. Her research is on social movements, community engagement, and environmental justice. Rita coordinates the Southeast Asia Neighborhoods Network (SEANNET), a collaborative urban research and education initiative. She recently published Urban Development in Southeast Asia (2022).

• Cities by and for the People Table of Contents Chapter 1 Cities by and for the People Yves Cabannes, Mike Douglass, Rita Padawangi Chapter 2 How to Prove You are Not a Squatter: Appropriating Space and Marking Presence in Jakarta Jörgen Hellman Chapter 3 Inhabitants of Spontaneous Settlements in Bangkok: Networks and Actions Changing the Contemporary Metropolis Fanny Gerbeaud Chapter 4 Collaborating Urban Farming Networks in Bangkok: To Promote Collective Gardens and Alternative Markets as Theatres of Social Action Piyapong Boossabong Chapter 5 The Struggle to Create Alternative Urban Spaces: An Attempt by a Theatre Group in Hong Kong Ngai Ming Yip Chapter 6 Making the Music Scene in the Making of Singapore: Jumping Spatio-Sonic Scales in a Southeast Asian City-State Steve Ferzacca Chapter 7 Connect with Society and People through "Art Projects" in an Era of Personalization Motohiro Koizumi Chapter 8 Challenging Form Follows Capital: The Resilience of Urban Fresh Food Provisioning in Baguio City, Philippines B. Lynne Milgram Chapter 9 From Street Hawkers to Public Markets: Modernity and Sanitization Made in Hong Kong Maurizio Marinelli Chapter 10 Street Vending from the Right to the City Approach: The Appropriation of the Bhadra Plaza Lila Oriard Colin Chapter 11 Surviving Existence through a Built Form: The Advent of the Daseng Sario Cynthia R. Susilo and Bruno De Meulder Chapter 12 Ethnic Place-Making in Cosmopolis: The Case of Yeonbeon Village in Seoul Myung-Rae Cho