https://metropolitics.org/ Favoriser les débats et confronter les savoirs et les savoir-faire sur la ville, l'architecture et les territoires. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://metropolitics.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH20/siteon0-bf96f.png?1760617828 https://metropolitics.org/ 20 144 https://metropolitics.org/Making-Routes-on-the-Sea.html https://metropolitics.org/Making-Routes-on-the-Sea.html 2023-02-24T06:00:00Z text/html en Natasha N. Iskander capitalism Arabian Peninsula Middle East trade shipping labor politics power play <p>Natasha N. Iskander reviews Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula by Laleh Kalili, which elucidates the labor, power, and politics of international trade routes from the vantage point of the sea. <br class='autobr' /> Ninety percent of the world's goods travel by ship. This is the statistic with which Laleh Khalili opens her magisterial foray into the making of the trade routes that crisscross our oceans and seas. We depend on these routes, and on the tankers and ships that</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Reviews-.html" rel="directory">Reviews</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-capitalism-+.html" rel="tag">capitalism</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Arabian-Peninsula-+.html" rel="tag">Arabian Peninsula</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Middle-East-+.html" rel="tag">Middle East</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-trade-+.html" rel="tag">trade</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-shipping-+.html" rel="tag">shipping</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-labor-+.html" rel="tag">labor</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-politics-+.html" rel="tag">politics</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-power-play-+.html" rel="tag">power play</a> https://metropolitics.org/The-intricacies-of-popular-housing.html https://metropolitics.org/The-intricacies-of-popular-housing.html 2013-12-18T05:55:00Z text/html en Mona Fawaz housing Middle East dwellers informality <p>Popular housing is a common trait of Middle-Eastern cities inhabited by migrants and refugees. A recent publication examines how these inhabitants negotiate their presence and manage to build their dwellings through complex and uncertain arrangements at the limit of informality. <br class='autobr' /> It has become customary to claim that the debate on informal land and housing production and exchange is exhausted: the number of publications and dissertations that have addressed this topic has dropped steadily over</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Reviews-.html" rel="directory">Reviews</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-housing-+.html" rel="tag">housing</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-Middle-East-+.html" rel="tag">Middle East</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-dwellers-+.html" rel="tag">dwellers</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-informality-+.html" rel="tag">informality</a>