Contents

pp v-viii

List of Figures

pp ix-x

Notes on Contributors

pp xi-xv

Acknowledgments

pp xvi-xvi

Preface to All Four Volumes of Global Reflections on COVID-19 and Urban Inequalities

pp xvii-xxiv

One - Introduction

pp 1-12

Part I - What Constitutes Public Space?

pp 13-14

Two - Public Space and COVID-19: New Social Practices, Intensified Inequalities

pp 15-24

Three - Pandemic Pop-Ups and the Performance of Legality

pp 25-34

Four - Lessons from the Lockdown: Foregrounding Non-privileged Perspectives into the (Post-)COVID City Debate

pp 35-46

Five - ‘Everybody Has to Move, You Can’t Stand Still’: Policing of Vulnerable Urban Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brussels

pp 47-54

Six - Parks in a Pandemic: Attachments, Absences, and Exclusions

pp 55-64

Seven - Failure by Design? Neoliberalism, Public Space, and the (Im)possibility of Lockdown Compliance in the UK

pp 65-74

Eight - A Place for Life: Striving Towards Accessible and Equitable Public Spaces for Times of Crisis and Beyond

pp 75-84

Part II - Public Space and Human Well-Being

pp 85-86

Nine - How Can Inequalities in Access to Green Space be Addressed in a Post-Pandemic World? Lessons from London

pp 87-96

Ten - America Under COVID-19: The Plight of the Old

pp 97-108

Eleven - Exploring Older Adults’ Experiences of Urban Space in the COVID-19 Lockdowns: Dutch and British Perspectives

pp 109-118

Twelve - Public Libraries in Crises: Between Spaces of Care and Information Infrastructures

pp 119-130

Thirteen - The City and the Park in Times of Pandemic: Children’s Practices in Public Spaces Before and After the Lockdown in Porto, Portugal

pp 131-142

Fourteen - The Mundane and (Extra)Ordinary Public Spaces in India: Examining the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Through an Everyday Lens in Chennai City

pp 143-154

Fifteen - The Resilience of Street Vendors in Surviving the COVID-19 Crisis in Hanoi, Vietnam

pp 155-164

Part III - Public Space and Mobility

pp 165-166

Sixteen - City Cycling after COVID-19 for Interspecies Mobility Justice

pp 167-176

Seventeen - Mobility Justice and Social Inequality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Jakarta

pp 177-186

Eighteen - Pandemic-and Future-Proofing Cities: Pedestrian-oriented Development as an Alternative Model to Transit-based Intensification Centers

pp 187-198

Nineteen - Mercurial Images of the COVID-19 City

pp 199-212

Twenty - Conclusion

pp 213-218

Index

pp 219-229