Chapter 1.Introduction and AcknowledgmentsChapter 2.The political Meaning of Informal UrbanisationChapter 3.AHMEDABAD. Urban Informality and the Production of ExclusionChapter 4.ANKARA. Struggles for Housing: Legitimate, Self-Contradictory or Both? Impacts of Clientelism and Rights-Seeking on Informal Housing in AnkaraChapter 5.BALKANS.
Informal settlements in the Balkans: Squatters' magic realism vs. planners' modernist fantasy vs. governments' tolerance and opportunismChapter 6.BEIRUT. Dahiye: An Active Space for Social Justice and Resistance: Re-imagining Informality in Light of Growing Urban MarginalityChapter 7.BELO HORIZONTE. New urban occupations in the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte and the struggle for housing rightsChapter 8.CAIRO.
Right to the City and Public Space in Post-Revolutionary CairoChapter9.FORTALEZA. Informal urbanization versus modernization: popular resistance in Fortaleza, BrazilChapter 10.GUANGZHOU. Fewer contestations, more negotiations : A multi-scalar understanding of the 'politics of informal urbanization' in southern ChinaCHAPTER 11.GUAYAQUIL. Conflicting competences in Guayaquil's contested and (in)formal peripheryCHAPTER 12.HANOI.
A study of informally developed housing and its role in the political arena of a post-reform communist cityCHAPTER 13.HARARE. Informality and Urban Citizenship: Housing Struggles in Harare, ZimbabweCHAPTER 14.JERUSALEM. The multifaceted politics of informality in Jerusalem at the time of the Israeli-Palestinian conflictCHAPTER 15.JOHANNESBURG. The Political Ecology of the Right to the Rainbow City Informal spaces and practices and the quest for socio-environmental rights in urbanizing JohannesburgCHAPTER 16.KHARTOUM.
The Politics of Displacement in a Conflictive PolityCHAPTER 17.LIMA. Lima: Informal Urbanization and the State: The Rise and Fall of Urban Populism in LimaCHAPTER 18.MASHHAD. Claiming the right to the city: Informal urbanisation in the holy city of MashhadCHAPTER 19.MEDELLIN. Performative infrastructures: Medellin's governmental technologies of informality. The case of the Encircled Garden Project in Comuna 8CHAPTER 20.
MUMBAI. Profit versus People: The Struggle for Inclusion in MumbaiCHAPTER 21.NAIROBI. The Socio-Political Implications of Informal Tenement Housing in Nairobi, KenyaCHAPTER 22.PORT AU PRINCE. Haiti's Disaster Urbanism: The Emerging City of CanaanCHAPTER 23.RIO DE JANEIRO. Tackling Informality in Low-Income Housing: The Case of the Metropolitan Area of Rio de JaneiroCHAPTER 24.
SÃO PAULO. Cortiços: Interstitial Urbanization in Central São Paulo25.SÃO PAULO. Occupations: A pedagogy of confrontation: Informal building occupations in São Paulo's central neighbourhoodsCHAPTER 26.SEOUL. The evolution of informal settlers' political gains in changing state regimes in SeoulCHAPTER 27.YOGYAKARTA. Slum dwellers strategies and tactics in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.