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- -: Robert Neuwirth: The "shadow cities" of the future

January 12, 2007 (over 17 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Robert Neuwirth, author of Shadow Cities, finds the worlds squatter sites -- where a billion people now make their homes -- to be thriving centers of ingenuity and innovation. He takes us on a tour. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the...

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- -: Robert Neuwirth: Free Markets vs. Flea Markets

November 17, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Robert Neuwirth tells us about life in the informal economy, what French culture classifies as System D. 1.8 billion people on the planet subsist through economic transactions that happen outside legal spheres and, by 2020, two thirds of our planet will be doing business in this domain. The futur...

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Robert Neuwirth: On Our "Shadow Cities"

July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)

In this talk, Author Robert Neuwirth tells us about our Shadow Cities. Shadow Cities are the squatter communities which Robert considers as the new urban world. He talks about the people living in these places, their qualities, and what it would take to improve and develop these communities.

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