Urban Informalities

Abstract

Contents: Introduction: the informal-formal divide in context, Colin McFarlane and Michael Waibel Juggling with formality and informality in housing: some lessons from the new South Africa, Astrid Ley Urban informality reconsidered in a neo-liberal context: Gecekondu, identity, poverty and Islamic philanthropism in Turkey, Neslihan Demirtas-Milz 'Informal moral economies' and urban governance in India, Ajay Gandhi Bajji on the beach: middle-class food practices in Chennai's New Beach, Pushpa Arabindoo Informality as a strategy: street traders in Hanoi facing constant insecurity, Sandra Kurfurst Informality as borrowed security: contested food markets in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Marcus Keck Hip-hop and sociality in a Brazilian favela, Rita de Cacia Oenning da Silva and Kurt Shaw The mode of informal urbanisation: reconciling social and statutory regulation in urban land management, Volker Kreibich Conceptualising informality: some thoughts on the way towards generalisation, Uwe Altrock Index.

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