Re-appropriating the City of Crisis: Activism and Participation in the Governance of Public Space in Madrid and Berlin

Urban societies were greatly affected by the economic crisis in Europe and the politics of austerity that were imposed on them. Urban austerity regimes also turned public space, a common good, into a commodity. In the face of these developments citizen initiatives have produced public spaces alterna...

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Main Author: Elina Kränzle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AESOP Association of the European Schools of Planning 2017-12-01
Series:PlaNext
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Online Access:http://journals.aesop-planning.eu/volume-5/article-34/