5. Identity, Space, and Urban Planning
Published Online: 10 FEB 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9781444393200.ch5
Copyright © 2011 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
Planning in Divided Cities: Collaborative Shaping of Contested Space
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How to Cite
Gaffikin, F. and Morrissey, M. (2011) Identity, Space, and Urban Planning, in Planning in Divided Cities: Collaborative Shaping of Contested Space, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444393200.ch5
Publication History
- Published Online: 10 FEB 2011
- Published Print: 11 MAR 2011
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405192187
Online ISBN: 9781444393200
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- identity, space, and urban planning;
- promoting togetherness in diversity - the Netherlands, models of tolerant cosmopolitanism;
- identity and diversity – identity expression in different contexts;
- recognition of identity - distinguished from others, toleration associated with disapproval;
- multiculturalism and cosmopolitanism - former stressing cultural difference without resolving problem of communication between cultures;
- New Labour's effort, concept of Britishness - binding multi-ethnic Britain;
- solidarities of separatist communities - social capital compatible with community cohesion;
- social interaction across cultural diversity - spatial proximity of shared residence in neighbourhoods;
- space and its contestations - space, territory and place, distinctions subject to debate;
- policy and planning responses to diversity - policy for greater ‘community cohesion’ confused
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Identity and Diversity
Multiculturalism and Cosmopolitanism
Space and its Contestations
Policy and Planning Responses to Diversity