Circulation and the city essays on urban culture / edited by Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw.
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Montreal ; Ithaca [N.Y.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw
- The mobile city
- Language in the city, language of the city / Michael Darroch
- Telepathically urban / Jennifer Gabrys
- The imaginary of self-satisfaction : reflections on the platitude of the "creative city" / Alan Blum
- City Traffic. Absence, "removal," and everyday life in the diasporic city
- Anti-detention/deportation activism in Montreal / Jenny Burman
- The spirit of traffic : navigating faith in the city / Alexandra Boutros
- The ephemeral stage at Lionel Groulx Station / Amanda Boetzkes
- Cities of rhythm and revolution / tobias c. van Veen
- City circuits. Spectacles of waste / Will Straw
- Places of global shape : the world consumption in divided Berlin / Alexander Sedlmaier and Barthold Pelzer
- Modern heroics
- the Flâneur in Adolfo Bioy Casares's El sueño de los héroes / Amanda Holmes
- Temple bar, density and circulation
- the city as a terrain of many voices / Kieran Bonner.