Mobile Commons, Migrant Digitalities and the Right to the City

This book examines the relationship between urban migrant movements, struggles and digitality which transforms public space and generates mobile commons. The authors explore heterogeneous digital forms in the context migration, border-crossing and transnational activism, displaying commonality patterns and inter-dependence.

Autorentext
Author Nicos Trimikliniotis: Nicos Trimikliniotis is Associate Professor at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, and Senior Expert heading the Cyprus team on fundamental rights for the EU Fundamental Rights Agency.

Inhalt
Prolegomena: In A World Turned Upside Down Introduction: Mobile Commons, Migrant Digitalities And The Right To The City Producing Migrant Digitalities And Mobile Commons Austerity-And-Crisis Times, Migrants And The New Social Question Migrant Integration Within Austerity Citizenship 1. Theorizing Migration, Praxis And The Crisis Of Migration Crisis Migration Within The Crisis Of Migration Crisis: From Differential Inclusion And Integration To Transcending Citizenship From Autonomy Of Migration To The Politics Of Mobile Commons Digital Networks And Migration: Towards A Net(H)Nography Of Border Regimes 2. The South-Eastern Triangle: The Spatio-Historical Context Introducing The Spatio-Historical Context Mobile Commons In The Arrival City Rethinking Movements: Istanbul, Athens And Nicosia 3. Migrant Subjectivities, Struggles And Turbulence In Three Arrival Cities The Migrant, The Struggle And The Subject In The Arrival City Of Athens, Nicosia And Istanbul Snapshot 1: Performativity Of Control Or Space As A Theatrical Stage Snapshot 2: Producing Public Space Or Sundays At Municipal Parks Snapshot 3: Organizing Ephemerality Or Being A Minor Transit Migrant In Istanbul 4.The Right To The City Revisited: Charting And Envisioning Future Struggles And Politics The Right To The (Rebel) City The Fall Of The Urban Frontier Rebel Cities Or The City As An Oeuvre Conclusions. The Future Lasts Forever And It's Happening Now