A Detroit story urban decline and the rise of property informality
"Bringing to the fore a wealth of original research, A Detroit Story examines how the reclamation of abandoned property has been shaping the city for decades. Herbert lived in Detroit for almost five years to get a ground-view sense of how this process molds urban areas--participating in commun...
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Oakland, California
University of California Press,
[2021]
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| Online Access: | https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2746736.pdf |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Urban decline and informality
- Regulations and enforcement
- From illicit to informal
- Informality beyond politics or poverty
- Necessity appropriators
- Lifestyle appropriators
- Routine appropriators
- Surviving the city or settling the city?
- Regulating informality, reproducing inequality
- Conclusion : lessons for informality in the global North
- Appendix : research methods and data.