Max Holleran is adjunct professor at New York University. He is currently completing his dissertation on urbanisation at the ‘edges’ of the European Union, with a comparative project on tourism development in post-Franco Spain and post-socialist Bulgaria. He tweets: @MaxHolleran
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Published in: HomeCities have no silver bullets to fight Trump
American cities risk having global connections that are lambasted by those on the outside, and a growing insularity...
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Published in: HomeBrash and swagger: Trump as ‘monopoly man'
Sinclair Lewis’s classic 1922 novel Babbitt traces the life of a self-important developer who likes to moralise....
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The collapse of the Mediterranean neighbourhood, once Europe’s success story, is the casualty of both terror and the...
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Published in: TransformationThese American cities are fighting for control over electricity and the internet
State politicians are governed by check-writers in the energy and telecommunications businesses, but cities are pushing back.
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Published in: TransformationLet's share! Please provide your credit card information to get started
Sharing has been monetized – from Task Rabbit, which allows you to pay people to go grocery shopping, to websites...
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Looking back on three terms of Michael Bloomberg we see a mayor who sought to fundamentally change New York’s...