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Tactical Urbanism: Delineating a Critical Praxis

David Webb
- 01 Jan 2018 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 1, pp 58-73
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The economic crisis has triggered the popularisation and roll out of various forms of informal urbanism, aimed at influencing the future shape of places as well as the way they are governed as discussed by the authors.
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The economic crisis has triggered the popularisation and roll out of various forms of informal urbanism, aimed at influencing the future shape of places as well as the way they are governed. A part...

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A Ladder of Citizen Participation

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