Resisting the Entrepreneurial City: Street Vendors’ Struggle in Mexico City’s Historic Center

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Veronica Crossa
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  • Article Title: Resisting the Entrepreneurial City: Street Vendors’ Struggle in Mexico City’s Historic Center
  • Title of Journal: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
  • Vol #: 33
  • Issue #: 1

Recent work on entrepreneurial urban governance has focused on the new forms of exclusion produced by neoliberal entrepreneurial urban strategies, arguing that local forms of social–spatial organization are being dismantled through practices ranging from the privatization of urban public space to the emergence of gated communities. By exploring the role of agency amid these changing structures of constraints, this article interrogates processes of socio-spatial exclusion under entrepreneurial forms of urban governance. More information

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