Metropolises are multiplying and experiencing exceptional growth. Around thirty of them are about to surpass 15 million residents.
At the same time, they are facing colossal challenges arising from social, economic, (geo-)political and technological developments. Will they be able meet the challenges? If so, how? If not, why? What are their powers, margins of maneuver and limitations? The goal here is to present, illustrate and guide reflection on what can be summed up as the issue of metropolis governance.
Content
- Introduction – The challenges of metropolises: what is governed and what is not
- Divided cities: between fragmentation and integration
- The slums of Mumbai, regulated anarchy
- International migrations: metropolises, places of inclusion or drivers of exclusion?
- Karachi: Ordered Disorder
- Waste management: The waste crisis and urban fabric in Beirut *** How waste disrupts power relations in Lagos
- Data’s effect on urban governance
- The metropolises of risk
- Beyond Cogito: all Sciences Po urban research and courses
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