The informal city

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The metaphor is not geographical, but rather structural and hermeneutical. This is the city where manoeuvres that cannot be done publicly, legally, ethically or otherwise are performed.

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• The global ethnopolis: Chinatown, Japantown, and Manilatown in American society di Michel S. Laguerre (2000)
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