Heterotopia and cultural activism – the case of Hamburg’s Gängeviertel

This paper investigates the Gängeviertel movement in Hamburg and the place which the activists have (re)constructed since its occupation in 2009 through the lens of Foucault’s (1986) concept of heterotopia. In the light of the recent debate about the role of cultural activism in the contemporary str...

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Main Author: Helten, Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin 2015-09-01
Series:DIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin
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Online Access:http://www.die-erde.org/index.php/die-erde/article/view/209/109