Montag 14. of Juni 2010

Ending Public Spaces as We Know Them

The idea of free access for everybody is at the core of the “public space” ideology. Just as the idealist notion of the “public sphere” that it builds upon, “public space” is and has always been used to regulate the “where” of...
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Ending Public Spaces as We Know Them


Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts

Freitag 03. of August 2007

Nik Theodore and Ryan Hollon on non-state forms of policing in Chicago

Our friend Nik Theodore and Ryan Hollon talk about non-state forms of policing in the Chicago public housing market (external link to the Chicago Reader)
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Nik Theodore and Ryan Hollon on non-state forms of policing in Chicago


Category: welfare & workfare, Surveillance, Security Security

Freitag 27. of April 2007

Jacqueline Leavitt: Jobs and Public Housing - Old Programs and New Paradigms

Missing Image: Aliso Village March Public housing in the United States and Los Angeles began as a jobs program but job training programs are a relatively recent intervention in public housing policy [1]. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) signed the U.S....
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Jacqueline Leavitt: Jobs and Public Housing - Old Programs and New Paradigms


Category: Abstracts & Papers, Presentations, welfare & workfare