Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-171).
Contents:
Towards cities as engines of human development -- Justice, city-making, and the capability approach -- Drivers: Evictions and wellbeing of dwellers in Lagos informal waterfront settlements, Nigeria -- Practices: Experiences and claims for participation in the Euston area of London, United Kingdom -- Aspirations: Re-imagining urban regeneration in Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa -- Abilities: Housing (un)freedoms in Nova Primavera estate, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil -- Opportunities: Democratizing urban governance through neighbourhood planning associations in Kisumu, Kenya -- Agency: Claiming rights through the occupation of vacant buildings in inner Sao Paulo, Brazil -- Trajectories: Pursuing buen vivir through participatory neighbourhood planning in Quito, Ecuador -- Learning: Expanding capabilities through knowledge co-production about city-making in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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