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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Isabella Clough Marinaro , Bjørn Thomassen , Pierpaolo Mudu , Alessandra BroccoliniPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.494kg ISBN: 9780253012951ISBN 10: 0253012953 Pages: 302 Publication Date: 06 June 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Changing Faces of Rome ISABELLA CLOUGH MARINARO AND BJØRN THOMASSEN Part I. Rome: The Local and the Global City 1. Diversely Global Rome BJØRN THOMASSEN AND PIERO VERENI 2. The Liberal, the Neoliberal and the Illiberal: Dynamics of Diversity and Politics of Identity in Contemporary Rome MICHAEL HERZFELD 3: Rome as a Global City: Mapping New Cultural and Political Boundaries PIERLUIGI CERVELLI 4. Housing and Homelessness in Contemporary Rome PIERPAOLO MUDU Part II. Changing Faces, Changing Places 5. Torpignattara/Banglatown: Processes of Re-urbanization and Rhetorics of Locality in an Outer Suburb of Rome ALESSANDRA BROCCOLINI 6. Foreign Pupils, Bad Citizens. The Public Construction of Difference in a Roman School PIERO VERENI 7. Evicting Rome's Undesirables: Two Short Tales ISABELLA CLOUGH MARINARO AND ULDERICO DANIELE 8. The Rootedness of a Community of Xoraxané Roma in Rome MARCO SOLIMENE 9. Ways of Living in the Market City. Bufalotta and the Porta di Roma Shopping Center CARLO CELLAMARE Part III. Rome and its Fractured Modernities 10. Roma, Città Sportiva SIMON MARTIN 11. Football, Romanità and the Search for Stasis MARK DYAL 12. Rome's Contemporary Past VALERIE HIGGINS Part IV. The Informal City 13. The Self-Made City CARLO CELLAMARE 14. Marginal Centers: Learning from Rome's Periphery FERRUCCIO TRABALZI 15. Residence Roma: Senegalese Immigrants in a Vertical Village CRISTINA LOMBARDI DIOP 16. Where is Culture in Rome? Self-Managed Social Centers and the Right to Urban Space PIERPAOLO MUDU 17. Greening Rome: Rediscovering Urban Agriculture FERRUCCIO TRABALZI Contributors IndexReviews[I]nnovative... [T]here is no equivalent book currently available in any language... [W]ill lend itself to semester-length courses on Rome as an 'urban laboratory.' - John Agnew, University of California, Los Angeles Author InformationIsabella Clough Marinaro is Assistant Professor of Italian Studies at John Cabot University, Rome. Bjørn Thomassen is Associate Professor in the Department of Society and Globalisation, Roskilde University, Denmark. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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