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urban planning

Tepito: no thanks, first world

Gustavo Esteva on the puzzle of autonomy in 1990s Tepito, an inner-city community in Mexico City, which prefers to manage its own affairs,…

The housing monster - prole.info

A beautifully illustrated book by prole.info which takes one seemingly simple thing - a house - and examines the social relations around it. From…

Murdering the dead: Amadeo Bordiga on capitalism and other disasters - Antagonism

Antagonism's introduction to a collection of articles by Amadeo Bordiga, looking at how capitalism…

China: riots against police brutality

People in the south-western city of Chongqing fought riot police after a flower-seller was attacked by a policeman.
Cartoon by Ron Cobb

Spatial deconcentration in D.C. - Yulanda Ward

1981 article about a US Government housing policy - conceived in the aftermath of the 1960s ghetto riots - arguing that the policy was aimed at…
Mai '68, Paris

Cities and Insurrections - Eric J. Hobsbawm

Hobsbawm discusses the potential and limits of cities as sites of riot and insurrection.

The housing question

Aufheben's incredibly detailed and comprehensive history and analysis of housing and the working class in UK.

Basic Program of the Bureau of Unitary Urbanism - Raoul Vaneigem & Attila Kotányi

Basic Program of the Bureau of Unitary Urbanism

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