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Urban political ecology II The abolitionist century

Nik Heynen
- 01 Dec 2016 - 
- Vol. 40, Iss: 6, pp 839-845
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For instance, this article pointed out that "attention to the urban and metropolitan growth of nature can no longer be denied. Nor can the intense scrutiny of racialized, postcolonial and indigenous perspectives on the press and pulse of unev...
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Attention to the urban and metropolitan growth of nature can no longer be denied. Nor can the intense scrutiny of racialized, postcolonial and indigenous perspectives on the press and pulse of unev...

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Urban Political Ecology, Justice and the Politics of Scale (Reprint)

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors set out the contours of Marxian urban political ecology and called for greater research attention to a neglected field of critical research that, given its political importance, requires urgent attention.
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Geographies of race and ethnicity II: Environmental racism, racial capitalism and state-sanctioned violence

TL;DR: This article argued that environmental racism is constituent of racial capitalism and argued that the environmental justice movement has been a success on many levels, but there is compelling evidence that it is not a panacea for racism.
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Edge of Empire: Postcolonialism and the City

Derek Kerr
- 01 Apr 1999 - 
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Wasáse: Indigenous pathways of action and freedom

TL;DR: In this paper, Taiaiake Alfred develops a political theory rooted in Indigenous experience, in which he calls for Indigenous peoples' self-determination and self-organization, which is called Wasase.
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Rethinking Environmental Racism: White Privilege and Urban Development in Southern California

TL;DR: The authors argue that although racism is rarely explicitly discussed, a normative conceptualization of racism informs the research and that this prevailing conception overly narrow and restrictive, it also denies the spatiality of racism.
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Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition

TL;DR: Cedric Robinson as discussed by the authors argues that efforts to understand black people's history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete and inaccurate, and argues that black radicalism must be linked to the traditions of Africa and the unique experiences of blacks on western continents.
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Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City

TL;DR: Black Metropolis as discussed by the authors is a landmark study of race and urban life, based on a mass of research conducted by Works Progress Administration field workers in the late 1930s, it is a historical and sociological account of the people of Chicago's South Side, the classic urban ghetto.
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Demonic Grounds: Black Women And The Cartographies Of Struggle

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Urban Political Ecology, Justice and the Politics of Scale (Reprint)

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors set out the contours of Marxian urban political ecology and called for greater research attention to a neglected field of critical research that, given its political importance, requires urgent attention.
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