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Faranak Miraftab

Faranak Miraftab is professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her work seeks to understand the global and local development processes and contingencies involved in the formation of the city and citizens’ struggle to access urban space and socio economic resources. Her inter-disciplinary work explores three interconnected themes: a) neoliberal governance and the ways in which the state-society relations are managed and governed; b) grassroots mobilizations and the ways in which they claim right to urban livelihood and resources; and c) transnational and trans-local practices that shape globalization from below. She has taught and researched in several countries including Chile, Mexico, Canada ...more

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	Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking 4.45 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cities of the Global South Reader (Routledge Urban Reader Series) by Faranak Miraftab (Editor), Neema Kudva (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2014 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Framing the Global: Entry Points for Research by Saskia Sassen (Foreword), Prakash Kumar (Contributor), Stephanie DeBoer (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Planning and Decentralization: Contested Spaces for Public Action in the Global South by Victoria A. Beard (Editor), Faranak Miraftab (Editor), Christopher Silver (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cities and Inequalities in a Global and Neoliberal World by Faranak Miraftab (editor), David Wilson (Editor), Ken Salo (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Women's empowerment: Participation in shelter strategies at the community level in urban informal settlements : key indicators and procedures for their application (Training materials series) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old enemies, new rivals, future partners?: The case of state-NGO relations in Mexico 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Planning and Decentralization: Contested Spaces for Public Action in the Global South by Victoria A. Beard (Editor), Michelle Bentley (Goodreads Author), Faranak Miraftab (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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