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Material impacts of hip-hop on urban development in Dakar: the case of Eaux Secours
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Abstract The creative city has emerged as a driving force in urban studies in both
academic and urban planning realms. Increasingly, scholars are interrogating these ideas
of the creative city and the creative class as to their political implications and applications
to cities around the world. This paper... mehr
The creative city has emerged as a driving force in urban studies in both
academic and urban planning realms. Increasingly, scholars are interrogating these ideas
of the creative city and the creative class as to their political implications and applications
to cities around the world. This paper focuses on the role of the artist in urban development
through the case study of one hip-hop group from the Pikine neighborhood of Dakar.
Pikine, a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of the city, is one of many neighborhoods
prone to seasonal flooding. Where city government programs of flood alleviation failed to
produce positive results, the hip-hop artists have succeeded to organize and work against
flooding. The artists imagined a better urban future from the point of view of disadvantaged
neighborhoods, and organized the community to make real, material impacts on the city.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Stadtentwicklung; Kreativität; Stadtteil; Benachteiligung; Künstlerin; Künstler; politische Bewegung; Engagement; Senegal; Westafrika
Klassifikation
Siedlungssoziologie, Stadtsoziologie
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2013
Seitenangabe
S. 193-200
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis, 5 (2013) 2
ISSN
2067-4082
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)