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Legal Tools for Urban Regeneration

Simone Gheduzzi

The contemporary debate, in terms of urban redevelopment, has identified common goods as its reference model, outlining a way of intervention that provides the direct participation of citizens in forms of management based on self-government, direct democracy and the absence of imposed hierarchies. In these terms, private law, overcoming urban planning and public law, can help build a civic community in which innovation processes that are not directly attributable to the power of the administrator arise. In this sense, the paper intends to investigate three legal instruments that could...