Hybrid Urbanisms in Secondary Cities of the Global South: Insights from Urban Planning and Infrastructure Delivery in Ghana and Peru

Author:   Christian Rosen ,  Nina Gribat
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   184
Publication Date:   04 April 2025
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Hybrid Urbanisms in Secondary Cities of the Global South: Insights from Urban Planning and Infrastructure Delivery in Ghana and Peru


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Author:   Christian Rosen ,  Nina Gribat
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9781032840864


ISBN 10:   1032840862
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   04 April 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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1.Introduction: Hybrid Urbanisms – deconstructing the dualism of in/formalised practices in planning and infrastructure delivery Part I - Ghana 2.Urban Development and Secondary Cities in Ghana: The Case of Sunyani 3.Navigating hybrid planning landscapes: Practices and legislation in urban land development in Ghana 4.Nuances of informal transport operation: examining ‘floating drivers’ on the Ejisu-Kumasi highway, Ghana 5.Exploring hybridity in the delivery configurations of mobility in Sunyani, Ghana: substitution, competition, complementarity 6.Shaping urban planning and infrastructural configurations through everyday practices and resistance: The case of the Bolgatanga Market reconstruction Part II - Peru 7.Planning frameworks under pressure: the legal hybridity framing Peruvian in/formal urban development 8.Urban transportation reform and the consolidation of a hybrid transport system in Peruvian Cities 9. Municipal housing programmes as hybrid urbanism. The case of Tacna, Peru 10.Huacho and the unequal production of pedestrian commuting to essential social services 11.“We are not invasores, we are an asociación”. Legal hybridity on the peripheries of Arequip 12.Conclusion: Seeing hybridity through a comparative lens – perspectives on urban development in secondary cities of Ghana and Peru

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Christian Rosen is a sociologist, postdoctoral researcher and principle investigator in the Hybrid Urbanisms project at Technical University of Darmstadt. He obtained his PhD from Frankfurt University. His research interests include urban development practices, especially in the global South, secondary cities, comparative research, political sociology and spatial theory. Nina Gribat is professor of urban planning at Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus–Senftenberg, Germany. Her research interests include hybrid urbanisms and infrastructural delivery configurations in the global South; governance and planning in small towns; and cultural actor networks in rural areas. Nina is a member of the editorial collective of the open-access journal sub\urban zeitschrift für kritische stadtforschung (www.zeitschrift-suburban.de).

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