The Exploited City Dweller
Cycling in Amsterdam is a great experience and a lot of fun. The whole city is honeycombed with wide cycle...
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Amsterdam Dance Event: for the Masses?
It all started when the neighbor on my right knocked at my door to borrow the extra mattress I had...
Amsterdam: A cognitive cultural city?
Organic supermarkets are popping up all over Amsterdam. These chic, alternative supermarkets mimic similar designs, styles and quirks of the...
Bijlmer Euro: Tracing Money in the Local Economy
There are hundreds of local currencies - on the scale of cities or even neighbourhoods - but not many are...
Knowledge of Place: Connecting Generations with Ondergronds Amsterdam
As the city fluctuates to accommodate new locals and develop new trends, certain residents and their experiences are overlooked and...
Alternative Food Networks in Cities
Over the last couple of decades, urban areas are increasingly characterized by new forms of food production and consumption. The...
Bottling Local Identity: the Emergence of the Craft Beer Sector and Local Embeddedness
Throughout the 20th century, processes of globalization and increasing economies of scale have eroded the relationship between place and product,...
Rethinking Urban Transport Planning and Social Exclusion
In this article Pablo Moran shows us what the capabilities approach of Amartya Sen can mean for research into social...
Specialty Coffee Bars: Are They to Stay or to Go?
Whether you have ever actively thought about how coffee bars influence your own need for them and how they make...
Filming Cities: Mama Agatha
Cycling is an essential part of living in the Netherlands. In Amsterdam Zuid-Oost, where a large immigrant group is living,...
