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politics of urban space  

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  • The politics of restructuring and destructuring urban space, its scale and changing power relations, is a response to and expression of globalization. The politics of urban implosion and explosion derive their dynamics from changing state, capitalist, and supraurban connectivities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Urban Space, Politics Of]

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