Abstract

Urban Poverty, Discrimination, and Fragmented Landscapes: Recasting ‘Le Grand Paris’ Urban Renewal Proposal for Territorial Integration

Highlights

  • In 2007, the former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy announced plans to create ‘Le Grand Paris’ –the largest urban renewal initiative ever proposed for an urban conglomerate within the European Union

  • Founded after the 2005 riots in Seine-Saint-Denis, the purpose of Jeunesse en Mouvement (JEM) is to improve the national image of banlieusards through cultural and civic activities

  • Many of the territorial improvement policies in France aimed at combatting poverty and promoting social inclusion have concentrated on supporting vulnerable students from zones d’éducation prioritaire (ZEPs) living in public housing

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Summary

Research article

Urban Poverty, Discrimination, and Fragmented Landscapes: Recasting ‘Le Grand Paris’ Urban Renewal Proposal for Territorial.

Introduction
Data Collection
Intertextual Analysis
Disaffiliation and Socioeconomic Inclusion
Commemorative Practices in The Discursive Landscape
Findings
Field Notes from Interviews and Thematic Analysis
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