1st Edition
The Urban Politics of Policy Failure
Introduction: the urban politics of policy failure
Cristina Temenos and John Lauermann
1. Going bust two ways? Epistemic communities and the study of urban policy failure
Mark Davidson
2. Policy- failing: a repealed right to shelter
Katie J. Wells
3. Urban policy (im)mobilities and refractory policy lessons: experimenting with the sustainability fix
Aida Nciri and Anthony Levenda
4. Beyond failure: the generative effects of unsuccessful proposals for Supervised Drug Consumption Sites (SCS) in Melbourne, Australia
Tom Baker and Eugene McCann
5. Playing with time in Moore Street, Dublin: urban redevelopment, temporal politics and the governance of space- time
Niamh Moore- Cherry and Christine Bonnin
6. The relational co- production of “success” and “failure,” or the politics of anxiety of exporting urban “models” elsewhere
Rachel Bok
Conclusion
John Lauermann and Cristina Temenos
Biography
John Lauermann is Assistant Professor of Geography at Medgar Evers College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He is an urban geographer interested in the planning and socio- spatial impacts of large real estate developments.
Cristina Temenos is Senior Lecturer in Urban Geography and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow in Urban Crisis at the University of Manchester. She is an urban geographer interested in the politics and social processes of making and moving urban policy.
