Seeing self-help urban design as a social movement in the global south
A case in Accra, Ghana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6425680 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hsi‐chuan Wang (0000-0002-5894-0690, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 161 |
| Pages | 104260-104260 |
| Publication date | 2025-03-10 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Geoforum (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-7185 • E-ISSN: 1872-9398 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.geoforum.2025.104260 |
| OpenAlex | W4408292063 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 51 |
Aesthetics · Archaeology · Economic geography · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental planning · Geography · Global South · Movement (music · Political science · Politics · Social movement · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Urban design · Architecture · Urban and Rural Development Challenges · Urban Design and Spatial Analysis · Urban Planning and Governance
Housing, the State and the Poor
Toward an Urban Design Manifesto
Roles and Challenges of Urban Design
A Social Psychology of Protest
Urban Informality
Life as Politics
Neoliberalism and the growth of slums in Accra, Ghana
Exploring perspectives on sustainability and planning from national and local planners for effective practice
Social Movements in Urban Politics
Informal urbanism and complex adaptive assemblage
Learning Radical Planning
Dangerous Spaces of Citizenship
People's Spaces
Urban Social Movements and the Right to the City
Community police stations in Mumbai's slums
Reading the Informal City
Urban planning and politics in Ghana
Peri-urbanization as “Quiet Encroachment” by the middle class. The case of P&T in Greater Accra
Doing it ‘ourselves’
Towards a morphogenesis of informal settlements
Provision of urban services in an informal settlement
Everyday contours and politics of infrastructure
Inventraset assemblages
Political Process Theory
Seeing from the South
Un-civil society
Urban Informality
The 21st-Century Metropolis
Why India Cannot Plan Its Cities
Insurgent Planning
Planning and the 'stubborn realities' of global south-east cities
Postcolonialising Informality
Global and world cities
Debate on Global Urbanisms and the Nature of Urban Theory
Comparative Urbanism
Collective Identity and Social Movements
Resource Mobilization Theory and the Study of Social Movements
Informal Income Opportunities and Urban Employment in Ghana
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |