Reflexive Urban Governance

Edited by Jurian Edelenbos, Professor of Governance, State and Society and Beitske Boonstra, Assistant Professor of Urban Governance, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Team Governance and Pluralism, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

• ContentsPreface xii1 A reflexive turn in urban governance 1Jurian Edelenbos and Beitske Boonstra2 Sharing cities: genesis and critical reflection of a promisingcity label 22Helena Cermeño, Alexander Hamedinger, Emma Holmqvistand Carsten Keller3 Towards a reflexive model of collaborative urban governance:exploring the Italian ‘shared administration of common goods’ 44Daniela Ciaffi, Giulia Marra and Emanuela Saporito4 Serendipitous triggers and strategic turns of reflexivity: how‘smart’ traveled in and out of Rotterdam 64Jiska Engelbert and Mariana Fried5 In pursuit of reflexivity: applying reflexive monitoring forenergy justice in Antwerp 83Tessa de Geus, Julia M. Wittmayer, Flor Avelino andMaria Fraaije6 Reflexive governance beyond government: the role of criticalpedagogy schools in community resilience 103Jan Fransen, Georgina M. Gómez and Bruna B. Lessa Bastos7 Whose city? Reflections on urban agroecology asmultispecies commons 121Elisa Privitera and Noa Cykman8 Knowledge facilitates reflexive urban governance of naturebased solutions in Australian and European cities 142Clare Adams, Alexandra Tsatsou and Niki Frantzeskaki9 Reflexive urban health governance: the disappearingcommons? 164Evelyne de Leeuw, Alana Crimeen, Tracey Ma, PatrickHarris, Jinhee Kim, David Lilley and Julien Forbat10 Collaborative work of urban network governance: boundarywork and capacities 183Marie-Christine Therrien11 Reflexive urban governance: conclusions 207Beitske Boonstra and Jurian EdelenbosIndex 229

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