The one-dimensional city
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12580352 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Fran Tonki (0009-0001-8484-0669, London School of Economics and Political Science, corresponding author), Fran Tonkiss |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 216-219 |
| Publication date | 2012-04-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | City (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1360-4813 • E-ISSN: 1470-3629 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13604813.2012.678046 |
| OpenAlex | W2000124819 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
On the day that Occupy London's appeal against the eviction order from its St Paul's encampment was rejected in the UK Court of Appeal, a spokesman for the Corporation of the City of London summed up the problem: ‘Peaceful protest is a democratic right but the camp is clearly in breach of highway and planning law.’ The bathos of the statement is to the point: democratic principle is one thing, but the city's obligation to keep the highway clear cannot be gainsaid. The agonism of protest is quieted by the anaesthetic of the by-law
Appeal · Business · Corporation · Democracy · Eviction · Obligation · Order (exchange · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Urban Planning and Governance
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2014 - 2014 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |