Urban Rage
The Revolt of the Excluded
1st Edition
Published on 18. November 2019
264 pages
978-0-300-23121-2 (ISBN)
Description
A timely and incisive examination of contemporary urban unrest that explains why riots will continue until citizens are equally treated and politically included
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Mustafa Dikeç is professor of urban studies at the Université Paris-Est and Malmö University. He is the author of Badlands of the Republic and Space, Politics and Aesthetics. He lives in both Paris and Malmö.
Content
- Cover page
- Halftitle page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Rage in the Urban Age
- Exclusion and Inequality
- From the Pathological to the Political
- The Wires
- 2 Fatal Encounters in US Cities
- Who Loves Ferguson?
- Getting Blood from a Turnip
- The Court as Cash Machine
- Careful Police Work
- From 'Monkeys in the Zoo' to 'Gorillas in the Mist'
- From Feast to Famine
- 3 Of Seditions and Troubles in the UK
- All Blacks
- The Writing on the Wall
- Fever Pitch
- 4 The Algerian War is Not Over in France
- Fire in Clichy
- The Beauty and the Beast
- Algerian War Redux?
- Revolting Geographies
- Arab, Black, Turk
- Police Everywhere, Justice Nowhere
- 5 Even in Sweden
- Sacred Cows of Stockholm
- Welcome to Modernity: The Million Programme
- Welcome to the Jungle
- Dear Beatrice . . .
- 6 Days of Rage in Greece
- The Olympic Legacy
- Now the Streets do the Talking
- A Second French November 2005
- 7 Young Turks Find Peace in Revolt
- The Sultan's Palace
- Development Everywhere, Justice Nowhere
- Creating an Institutional Monster
- Gollum's Wrath
- The Legendary Deeds of Turkish Police Officers and Shopkeepers
- The Sultan of Pots and Pans
- 8 Ghosts of Stories
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index
