Citizenship, Democracy and Belonging in Suburban Britain
Making the local
David Jeevendrampillai
Citizenship, Democracy and Belonging in Suburban Britain is of interest to anthropologists, urban studies scholars, geographers and those interested in the notions of democracy, inclusion, citizenship and anthropological practice.
Praise for Citizenship, Democracy and Belonging in Suburban Britain
'This book will be useful for a multiplicity of practitioners working across disciplines, including urbanists, planners and anyone engaging with what it takes to shape a resilient community.'
LSE Review of Books
David Jeevendrampillai is Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology, UCL.
List of figures
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
3 The making of an unused map: moments of incommensurability
4 How to make a suburb part 1: diagrams, expertise and cake
5 Being stupid in the suburbs: life in the state of Seething
6 Making a suburb part 2: the research activities of the Free University of Seething
7 Citizenship in the suburbs: shit and the story of the filter beds
8 Conclusion
Afterword by an anonymous interlocutor
Index
LSE Review of Books
Format: Open Access PDF
228 Pages
25 colour illustrations
Copyright: © 2021
ISBN: 9781800080539
Publication: October 13, 2021
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