Volume 4: Policy and Planning

doi:10.46692/9781529219067

Drawing from case studies across the globe, this book explores how the pandemic and the policies it has prompted have caused changes in the ways cities function. The contributors examine the advancing social inequality brought on by the pandemic and suggest policies intended to contain contagion whilst managing the economy in these circumstances.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-viii

List of Figures and Tables
pp ix-x

Notes on Contributors
pp xi-xvii

Acknowledgments
pp xviii-xviii

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

One - Introduction: Policy Making in the Face of Uncertainty and Inequality
pp 1-12

Part I - COVID-19 and Urban Changes
pp 13-14

Two - The Exaggerated Reports of Offices’ Demise: The Strength of Weak Workplace Ties
pp 15-24

Three - Platform Labour in Urban Spaces after COVID-19
pp 25-34

Four - More Cycling and Road Closures, But for Whom and Where?
pp 35-46

Five - Governing ‘the Night’ in Post-COVID-19 Lisbon: Challenges, Opportunities, and Uncertainties
pp 47-58

Six - Small Business Owners in Stockholm and the Anti-Lockdown Pandemic Strategy
pp 59-68

Seven - Urban Inequalities and the Lived Politics of Resilience
pp 69-78

Part II - The Pandemic, Social Inequality, and Mobilization
pp 79-80

Eight - Navigating Socio-Economic Pressures in COVID-19 Urban Kenya: A Relational Geographies’ Perspective
pp 81-90

Nine - On Standby? But for How Long? The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown Measures on the Urban Poor of Sri Lanka
pp 91-100

Ten - Combatting Older Adult Loneliness: It Takes a (Blended) Village
pp 101-110

Eleven - Kindness More Contagious Than Viruses: An Inclusive and Innovative Response to Inequalities in Ankara
pp 111-120

Twelve - Resisting Disaster Capitalism During COVID-19 in Chile: People Fight Back
pp 121-132

Thirteen - Rapid Deployment of Transport Infrastructure and Urban Social Injustice: The Case of MedellÃn, Colombia
pp 133-142

Part III - Municipal and Urban Policy Responses
pp 143-144

Fourteen - Transnational Experiences of COVID-19: Transferable Lessons for Urban Planning Between the Global South and the Global North
pp 145-158

Fifteen - Urban Mobility, Working Culture, and Administration During the COVID-19 Crisis: Adjustments for a Resilient City
pp 159-168

Sixteen - Public Transport Qualities and Inequalities in Pandemic Times
pp 169-178

Seventeen - COVID-19 and the Creative City: Lessons from the UK
pp 179-188

Eighteen - Urban Regional Planning under the Pandemic: The Case of Oslo
pp 189-200

Nineteen - Distributing, De-Synchronizing, Digitalizing: Dealing with Milan Transport Inequalities in Post-COVID-19 Society
pp 201-210

Twenty - The View from the Socio-Spatial Peripheries: Milan, Italy and Toronto, Canada
pp 211-222

Twenty-One - Conclusion: The Pandemic and Beyond
pp 223-230

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