Legitimacy: Ethnographic and Theoretical Insights
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Chapter 1. Introduction: Methodological and Theoretical Issues of Legitimacy
Italo Pardo, University of Kent, UK, and Giuliana B. Prato, University of Kent, UK
Chapter 2. On the Legitimacy of Political Representation: Institutional Adaptations to Challenges from Urban Europe
Giuliana B. Prato, University of Kent, UK
Chapter 3.A Conundrum of Democracy: Naples as a Test Case of Governance that Lacks Legitimacy
Italo Pardo, University of Kent, UK
Chapter 4. Unemployment, Urban Poverty and Political Legitimacy: The Dark Side of Governance
Manos Spyridakis, University of the Peloponnese, Greece
Chapter 5. Legal but not Legitimate: Changing Practices of Financial Citizenship in Turkey
Z. Nurdan Atalay G?neş, Mardin Artuklu University, Turley
Chapter 6. Changing Ideas of Legitimacy in Neighbourhoods: Reflections from a Town in Kerala
Janaki Abraham, University of Delhi, India
Chapter 7. Privatization of Urban Governance and the Disputes for Legitimacy in a Social Housing Megaproject in Soacha, Colombia
Adriana Hurtado Tarazon, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Chapter 8. In or Out? Claims and Practices of Legitimacy in Urban East Africa
Lucy Koechlin, University of Basel, Switzerland
Chapter 9. Undermining Governmental Legitimacy at the Grass Roots: The Role of Failed Promises and Inflated Expectations of Community Accountability
Jerome Krase, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA, and Kathryn Krase, LIU Brooklyn, USA
Chapter 10. Detachment and Commitment in the Competing Claims of Legitimacy Surrounding the Ephemeral Opposition to the Redesign of Viger Square, Montreal, Quebec
Nathalie Boucher, Organisme R.Es.P.I.R.E, Montreal, Canada
Chapter 11. Citizenship and Legitimacy in India: Kolkata's Anglo-Indian Experiences
Robyn Andrews, Massey University, New Zealand
Chapter 12. Morality, Ethics and Legitimacy: The Roma and their Legitimization of Power Relations in Everyday Life
Zdenek Uherek, Charles University, Prague
Chapter 13. Conflicting Loyalties and Legitimate Illegality in Urban South Lebanon
Marcello Mollica, University of Messina, Italy
Chapter 14. Mourning Through Protest in Seoul: Debates over Governance, Morality and Legitimacy after the Sewŏl Ferry Disaster
Liora Sarfati, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Chapter 15. Legitimacy and Urbanities: Utilising the Durkheimian Perspective.
James Dingley, Gibson Institute, Queen's University Belfast, UK
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