"Urban Protest", by Arve Hansen, examines the impacts of urban spaces on mass protests. It introduces a theory analyzing the various factors affecting protests occurring in cities. The author looks at three cities, Kyiv, Minsk and Moscow, using case studies to better understand how space influences protest.
His theory is built on multiple disciplines, including political science, sociology and urban planning. Drawing on these studies, Hansen explores the forces that impact protesters and the dynamics that surround them in urban communities. He also looks at different approaches to analyzing why protests take place and examine the ways it has been used in historical and contemporary contexts.
While the author does a great job of presenting clear examples of the models in use, a major flaw in the text is a general lack of coherence. Throughout the text references to various topics and figures are introduced but are rarely connected to other aspects of the argument. There is also a significant lack of
Книга "Urban Protest" Авторы: Arve Хансен Прочитайте эту книгу, если вы не знакомы с ней. Вот мой пересказ: Книга посвящена анализу роли городского пространства в организации массовых протестов. Автор предлагает модель исследования городских пространств с учетом теорий политической науки, градостроительства и социологии. В пособии рассматриваются три конкретных случая – Киев, Минск и Москва. Книга интересна тем, что она наглядно демонстрирует как географические условия могут повлиять на организацию протестов и взаимодействие между протестующими.
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