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ACORN’s Campaign for Affordable Access
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword ix
- Foreword xv
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Toronto
- Digital Debt in a Precarious City 21
- Toronto’s Unsecure(d) Urban Debtscape 46
- Automating Social Inequality 57
- ACORN’s Campaign for Affordable Access 65
- Transmutations 73
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Security and Surveillance
- Digital Borders and Urban Worlds 85
- Audre Lorde’s File and June Jordan’s Skyrise 89
- Policing the Future(s) 94
- Policing Borders through Sound 102
- Big Data Meet Location Monitoring 108
- Digital Apartheid 112
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Mumbai
- Mumbai Rising, Buildings Falling 117
- On “Market-Friendly” Planning in Mumbai 145
- Kashaf Siddique on Being Precariously Home in the Suburbs 153
- Dispatch from Mumbai 160
- #WhyLoiter 167
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Shifting and Scripting Urban Lives
- High-Altitude Protests and Necropolitical Digits 175
- Terabytes of Love 179
- The Most Hated Woman in Israel 186
- Diy Wi-Fi 194
- Network Dislocations 200
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Singapore
- The Labour of Global City Building 209
- Skyline of Dreams 233
- Sunny Island Set in the Sea 238
- Singapore as “Best Home” 248
- Not another Cinderella Story 260
- Acknowledgments 271
- Contributors 273
- Index 277
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword ix
- Foreword xv
-
Toronto
- Digital Debt in a Precarious City 21
- Toronto’s Unsecure(d) Urban Debtscape 46
- Automating Social Inequality 57
- ACORN’s Campaign for Affordable Access 65
- Transmutations 73
-
Security and Surveillance
- Digital Borders and Urban Worlds 85
- Audre Lorde’s File and June Jordan’s Skyrise 89
- Policing the Future(s) 94
- Policing Borders through Sound 102
- Big Data Meet Location Monitoring 108
- Digital Apartheid 112
-
Mumbai
- Mumbai Rising, Buildings Falling 117
- On “Market-Friendly” Planning in Mumbai 145
- Kashaf Siddique on Being Precariously Home in the Suburbs 153
- Dispatch from Mumbai 160
- #WhyLoiter 167
-
Shifting and Scripting Urban Lives
- High-Altitude Protests and Necropolitical Digits 175
- Terabytes of Love 179
- The Most Hated Woman in Israel 186
- Diy Wi-Fi 194
- Network Dislocations 200
-
Singapore
- The Labour of Global City Building 209
- Skyline of Dreams 233
- Sunny Island Set in the Sea 238
- Singapore as “Best Home” 248
- Not another Cinderella Story 260
- Acknowledgments 271
- Contributors 273
- Index 277