PP&D 4 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Interstate 78 In New York, Manhole, Revanchism

• School: UC-Irvine
• Department: Planning, Policy, and Design
• Course: PP&D 4
• Professor: Walter Nicholls

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The hint is: waterlooking like kool-aid in flint michigan was also very toxic in nature. Week 2: what is critical urban theory by neil brenner (2008: brenner"s main argument of what is critiqued in critical urban theory: social-scientific ideologies, power, injustice, & exploitation. In short, critical urban theory involves the critique of ideology (including social scientific ideologies) and the critique of power, inequality, injustice and exploitation, at once within and among cities. The modern idea of critique is derived from the enlightenment and was developed most systematically in the work of kant, hegel and the left hegelians. First, it exposes the forms of power, exclusion, injustice and inequality that underpin capitalist social formations: according to brenner, critical urban theory is not merely descriptive, it has determinate social-theoretical content. They have determinate social theoretical content that is derived from various strands of. Enlightenment and post-enlightenment social philosophy, not least within the work of hegel,