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Funding Information:
This work was written within the framework of the “City as Space of Possibility” (“Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum”) Research Project at Leuphana University Lüneburg, which is supported by the “Niedersächsisches Vorab” advanced funding program from the Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony (Germany) . This program supports our empirical research in Hanover.

Funding Information:
This work (especially for the empirical part that deals with the city of Hanover) is part of a three-years research project: We thank the other team members in the “City as Space of Possibility” (“Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum” - 2015-2018) Research Project at Leuphana University Lüneburg, most especially our colleagues Volker Kirchberg, Ute Stoltenberg and Ursula Weisenfeld. We thank all our interlocutors and partners in the two cities of Hanover and Hamburg, for their patience, their many insights and openness to exchange, and their readiness to collaborate. We thank our students for their interest and engagement with our research themes, as well as too many colleagues to name here, at the Leuphana University and other universities around the world, who inspired us through countless academic exchanges. We also thank two anonymous reviewers for their helpful and detailed comments and advice.

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