Contester la métropole

Until recently, the terms “metropolis” and “metropolitanisation” were mainly used by academics and officials involved in the government of large urban areas. There are now signs that these phenomena are being taken up and politicised by social movements. In this special issue, the authors analyse so...

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Autores principales: Ludovic Halbert, Gilles Pinson, Valérie Sala Pala
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:83ffe966820b4c35a613557b87a0ddf72021-12-02T11:37:33ZContester la métropole1957-778810.4000/metropoles.7794https://doaj.org/article/83ffe966820b4c35a613557b87a0ddf72021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/metropoles/7794https://doaj.org/toc/1957-7788Until recently, the terms “metropolis” and “metropolitanisation” were mainly used by academics and officials involved in the government of large urban areas. There are now signs that these phenomena are being taken up and politicised by social movements. In this special issue, the authors analyse some examples of such movements. In the introduction, we first situate the issue of metropolitan mobilisations within the literature analysing urban social movement. Based on this body of works and the articles gathered in the issue, we then formulate a number of cross-cutting findings, hypotheses and research perspectives. These relate to the adaptation of forms and repertoires of mobilisation to the characteristics of metropolitanisation; to the cognitive and discursive resources provided by metropolitan semantics and imaginaries for universalising the cause of movements; to the socially selective attributes of the main actors involved; and to the role of political opportunity structures that contribute to the metropolitan re-scaling of social movements in France. Finally, we examine the effects of metropolitan social movements on local public action, and vice versa.Ludovic HalbertGilles PinsonValérie Sala PalaMétropolesarticleFrancemetropolisationpoliticizationsocial movementsstructure of political opportunitiesAesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifyingNA9000-9428Urban groups. The city. Urban sociologyHT101-395ENFRMétropoles, Vol 28 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
FR
topic France
metropolisation
politicization
social movements
structure of political opportunities
Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
NA9000-9428
Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
HT101-395
spellingShingle France
metropolisation
politicization
social movements
structure of political opportunities
Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
NA9000-9428
Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
HT101-395
Ludovic Halbert
Gilles Pinson
Valérie Sala Pala
Contester la métropole
description Until recently, the terms “metropolis” and “metropolitanisation” were mainly used by academics and officials involved in the government of large urban areas. There are now signs that these phenomena are being taken up and politicised by social movements. In this special issue, the authors analyse some examples of such movements. In the introduction, we first situate the issue of metropolitan mobilisations within the literature analysing urban social movement. Based on this body of works and the articles gathered in the issue, we then formulate a number of cross-cutting findings, hypotheses and research perspectives. These relate to the adaptation of forms and repertoires of mobilisation to the characteristics of metropolitanisation; to the cognitive and discursive resources provided by metropolitan semantics and imaginaries for universalising the cause of movements; to the socially selective attributes of the main actors involved; and to the role of political opportunity structures that contribute to the metropolitan re-scaling of social movements in France. Finally, we examine the effects of metropolitan social movements on local public action, and vice versa.
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