Montreal
Multiple Authors
Six parks, nearly 500 hours of observation, more than 60 interviews, just one question: what do young people aged 16 to 25 do at night in Montreal? While often placed in opposition to the civilized and legitimate life of day, the night is defined from two angles: on the one hand, as a moment of […]
FR
2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Paris
Multiple Authors
This contribution analyzes how the structures and professionals working with young people in working-class neighborhoods, whose practices are based on trust and openness, respond to the sometimes contradictory missions assigned to them. These places, which are part of the neighborhoods and their social fabric, must also act as levers to get out of them. The […]
FR
2023 / Scientific articles and chapters
Montreal
Multiple Authors
This case study focuses on adolescent girls as users of public space in the parks of Montreal’s Pointe-aux-Trembles district. At the intersection of social issues related to gender and age, they accumulate an experience of occupying public spaces that is very different from that of older women or boys their age. Drawing on feminist geographies […]
FR
2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Paris
Multiple Authors
Drawing on interviews and videos conducted as part of the participative research Pop-Part, this article explores the way young people from 10 working-class neighbourhoods in and around Paris experience the urban transformations that affect the spaces they live in. Firstly, it shows that these changes are both appreciated and criticized. Secondly it reveals that the […]
FR
2023 / Scientific articles and chapters
Paris
Lorena Clément
In light of the media discourse promoting entrepreneurship as an act of freedom, this thesis aims to understand what the public policy of “entrepreneurship for all”, implemented in areas marked by socio-economic precariousness, means and produces. It questions the principle of equality of opportunity advocated in support for business creation and development in urban areas, […]
FR
2022 / Thesis and dissertations
Montreal
Multiple Authors
In this chapter we talk to young people who belong to dominant cultural groups and choose not to conform to established social values. They participate in activities that they visualize as opposed to conventional norms, such as living on the street by choice, being a graffiti artist, practicing extreme sports in urban spaces, collecting food […]
ES
2019 / Scientific articles and chapters
Montreal
Julie-Anne Boudreau
This text explores mobility practices in digital and physical space, and argues that they are closely linked to the acquisition of autonomy. The aim is to reflect on the central notion of “transition to adulthood” in the sociology of youth through the cultural exploration practices of mobility. Young people’s mobility practices give them access to […]
FR
2017 / Scientific articles and chapters
Montreal
Maxime Boucher
Urban planning can be a source of injustice and is subject of much critism. The City of Montreal’s Integrated Urban Revitalization (RUI in french) program is no exception, since it has caused upheavals in the living environments of the Montreal neighbourhoods where it is implemented. Its arrival in the Hochelaga district in 2012 is synonymous […]
FR
2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
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