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Progressive Planning Magazine back issues Summer 2008 Table of Contents

Summer 2008 Citizenship, Democracy and Public Space

Feature Articles An Attack on Iran Would Be a Global Disaster: Why Urban Planners Once Again Need to Reject Unprovoked War by Michael Dudley Democratizing Tourism, Illuminating Power: A People’s Guide to Los Angeles by Laura Barraclough and Wendy Cheng. […]

July 28, 2008October 3, 2012 Progressive Planning Magazine back issues, Summer 2008, Table of Contents

Summer 2008

Playing Out Democracy in MacArthur Park: Spatial Struggles in the Everyday Use of Public Space

By Kelly Main MacArthur Park is one of downtown Los Angeles’ largest and most historic public spaces. Located just a few miles west of City Hall and the corporate centers on Bunker Hill, the neighborhood in which the park is […]

July 3, 2008October 3, 2012 Summer 2008

Summer 2008

Human Rights Activists and the Struggle for Urban Territories in Buenos Aires

By Susana Kaiser Since their irruption into the public sphere in 1977 in the midst of a military dictatorship, the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo (mothers of desaparecidos) pioneered the redefinition of the word public, which is at the core […]

July 3, 2008October 3, 2012 Summer 2008

Summer 2008

Citizenship, Democracy and Public Space

By Clara Irazábal Public spaces are privileged sites for the enactment and contestation of various stances on democracy and citizenship in the public sphere. Indeed, the public sphere, as the intangible realm for the expression, reproduction and recreation of a society’s […]

July 3, 2008October 3, 2012 Summer 2008

Summer 2008

An Attack on Iran Would Be a Global Disaster: Why Urban Planners Once Again Need to Reject Unprovoked War

By Michael Dudley As the United States was preparing for its military assault on Iraq in 2003, Planners Network issued a statement, “Urban Planners Oppose the War in Iraq” (Reprinted in PN 155). Among the considerations in this statement were […]

July 3, 2008October 3, 2012 Summer 2008

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PN-NYC stands in solidarity with striking Hunts Point Market workers

The New York City chapter of the Planners Network stands in solidarity with Hunts Point Market workers of Teamsters Local 202 as they strike for a fair wage. As workers and professionals in the built environment, we recognize that cities […]

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Tenure Track Position in Planning Law and Governance, Ryerson University, Toronto

Tenure Track Position in Planning Law and Governance  The School of Urban and Regional Planning (SURP) in the Faculty of Community Services at Ryerson University in the city of Toronto on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg (Mississaugas of the Credit), Haudenosaunee and Huron Wendat invites […]

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Chairperson, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University

Chairperson – Department of City and Regional Planning The Department of City and Regional Planning (CRP) in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning at Cornell University invites applications for a dynamic, visionary leader to serve as the Department Chair […]

December 13, 2020 Jobs

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