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Tag Archives: ordinary city
Misplaced Perceptions of Urban Development beyond ‘the West’
By Renard Teipelke “I was so negatively surprised: This city looks exactly like a city in Europe or the US.” (…) “I couldn’t believe how they can do so much wrong – it is so different from our cities.” I … Continue reading
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Tagged colonies, consulting, context, global city, Global South, ordinary city, paradigm, sustainability, urban development, urban planning, West, world city
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Pick of the Day: African Cities and the Evil of Global City Development Paradigms
By Renard Teipelke A critical discussion about “Global Cities” is neither new to this blog (see for instance 1, 2, 3) nor to the community of critical geographic research. However, our understanding of “Global Cities” and “Ordinary Cities” in the … Continue reading