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Productive cities: toward a new biopolitics of cities

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EconoTimes

Publication Date
2017-11-22

The idea of the productive city emerged with the development of industrial capitalism. In this way, the productive model imposed its own logic on cities, which came to be regarded as passive receptacles harbouring economic activities. Cities were supposed to furnish enterprises with basic resources such as transportation networks, reasonably priced property, affordable labour, or sites separated into monofunctional segments.

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https://www.econotimes.com/Productive-cities-toward-a-new-biopolitics-of-cities-1021988