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MichaelMcGuire

(1,684 posts) Wed Feb 29, 2012, 10:19 AM Feb 2012

Professor Erik Swyngedouw: The Antinomies of the Post-Political and Post-Democratic City

http://vimeo.com/31505325

Erik Swyngedouw is Professor of Geography at the University of Manchester. He is committed to political economic analysis of contemporary capitalism, producing several major works on economic globalisation, regional development, finance, and urbanisation. His interests also include political-ecological themes and the transformation of nature, notably water issues, in Ecuador, Spain, the UK, and elsewhere in Europe

http://bellacaledonia.org.uk/2012/02/26/erik-swyngedouw-the-antinomies-of-the-post-political-and-post-democratic-city/