Publications

Refereed Articles

Gilbert, Liette and Luisa Sotomayor. forthcoming. Non-Status Citizenship and the Paradoxes of Immigration Regimes in a Sanctuary City.

Gilbert, Liette. 2013. The Discursive Production of a Mexican Refugee Crisis in Canadian Media and Policy. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 39(5): 827-843.

Gilbert, Liette. 2013. Canada’s Visa Requirement for Mexicans and its Political Rationalities. NorteAmérica: Revista Académica del CISAN-UNAM. 8(1): 139-161.

Gilbert, Liette, Leela Viswanathan and Parastou Saberi. 2013. Marginalized Expertise of Community Organizations in Quebec’s Search for Interculturalism. Canadian Journal of Urban Research. Special issue Diversity and Public Space. 22(1): 21-43.

Gilbert, Liette. 2009. Immigration as Local Politics: Rebordering Immigration and Multiculturalism through Deterrence and Incapacitation. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 33(1): 26-42.

Gilbert, Liette. 2007. Legitimizing Neoliberalism rather than Equality: Canadian Multiculturalism in the Current Reality of North America.  Norteamérica. 2(1): 11-35.

Gilbert, Liette and Leela Viswanathan. 2007. Covering Multiculturalism:  Popular Images and the Politics of a Nation as Reflected on the Covers of Maclean’s and L’Actualité. Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal. 39 (3): 189-205.

Wood, Patricial and Liette Gilbert. 2005. Multiculturalism in Canada: Alternative Vision, Accidental Discourse, Urban Practice. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 29(3): 679-691

Gilbert, Liette. 2005. Resistance in the Neoliberal City: Tar Angel and the journey from immigrant to citizen. City. 9(1): 23-33.

Gilbert, Liette. 2004. Nuevas consideraciones sobre el pluralismo (en) y la planificación: planificación diferenciada e ideologia multicultural, politicas y praticas en el Canadá [Reconsidering pluralism and (in) Planning: Differentiated Planning and Multicultural Ideology, Policy and Practices in Canada]. Anuario de Espacios  Urbanos: Historia, Cultural, Diseño 2004 edited by Jorge Morales Moreno. Mexico City: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Azcapotzalco. 203-214.

Gilbert, Liette and Catherine Phillips. 2003. Practices of Urban Environmental Citizenships: Rights to the City and Rights to Nature in Toronto. Citizenship Studies. 7(3): 313-330.

Dikeç, Mustafa and Liette Gilbert. 2002. Right to the City: Homage or a New Societal Ethics? Capitalism, Nature and Socialism. 13(2): 58-74.

Book Chapters

Sotomayor, Luisa and Liette Gilbert. 2022. Sanctuary City, Solidarity City, Inclusive City (Yet to Come): Living Invisibly in Toronto in Times of COVID-19. Theorizing Local Migration Law and Governance, edited by Moritz Baumgärtel and Sara Miellet. Cambridge University Press. 1997-222.

Gilbert, Liette.  2017. La identitad cultural canadiense: teoría y práctica [Theory and Practice of Canadianess] Canadá Hoy: Política, Sociedad y Cultura, edited by Elizabeth Gutiérrez, Romero Santiín Peña and Camelia Tigau. Mexico City: CISAN-UNAM. 87-97.

Gilbert, Liette. 2016. Visa Requirement as Technology for the Externalization of Asylum Management. Externalizing Migration Management: Europe, North America and the Spread of 'Remote Control' Practices, edited by Ruben Zaiotti. New York: Routledge

Gilbert, Liette. 2013. Immigration as Local Politics: Rebordering Immigration through Deterrence and Incapacitation IN Governing Immigration Through Crime: A Reader edited by Julie A. Downing and Jonathan Xavier Inda. Stanford CA: Stanford University Press. 181-194.

Gilbert, Liette and Kathy A. Kolnick. 2012. Constitutional Failure or Anti-Immigrant Success? Local Anti-Immigrant Ordinances and Sentiments in the United States IN Anti-immigrant sentiments, actions and policies in North America and the European Union, edited by Monica Veréa. Mexico City: CISAN- Centro de Investigaciones sobre América del Norte, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. 83-102.

Gilbert, Liette. 2010. North American Anti-Immigration Rhetorics: Continental Circulation and Global Resonance of Discursive Integration. IN The Impacts of NAFTA on North America, edited by Imtiaz Hussain. New York: Palgrave. 63-91.

Gilbert, Liette. 2009. Negotiating Diversity: Tensions between National Discourses and Urban Practices in North America. IN Facing Cultural Diversity: Cities Under Stress, edited by Alain G. Gagnon and Bernard Jouve. Lyon: Presses universitaires de Lyon. 67-83

Gilbert, Liette and Mustafa Dikeç. 2008. Right to the City and Politics of Citizenship IN Space, Difference, Everyday Life: Henri Lefebvre and Radical Politics edited by Kanishka Goonewardena, Stefan Kipfer, Richard Milgrom and Christian Schmid. New York: Routledge. 250-263.

Catherine Phillips and Gilbert, Liette. 2006. Political Natures: Re-Appropriation of Home and Water Rights in Toronto IN Rights to the City edited by Doris Wastl-Walter, Lynn A. Staeheli and Lorraine Dowler. Rome: Società Geografica Italiana. 65-73.

Gilbert, Liette. 2006. Négocier la diversité: tensions entre discourse nationaux et pratiques urbaines en Amérique du Nord IN Les métropoles au défi de la diversité culturelle edited by Bernard Jouve and Alain G. Gagnon. Grenoble: Presses universitaires de Grenoble. 177-192.

Gilbert, Liette. 2004. Al norte de México, al norte de Estados Unidos: Diferencias en la inmigracíon, el multiculturalismo y la ciudadania en Canadá” [North from Mexico: Immigration, Multiculturalism and Citizenship in Canada] IN Fronteras en America del Norte edited by Alejandro Mercado Celis and Elizabeth Gutiérrez Romero. Mexico City: Centro de Investigaciones Sociales en America del Norte/Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico. 25-42.

Other (selected)

Gilbert, Liette. 2012. Politics of Immigration and Refugee Reform: Regulating the Desirable and Undesirable. Canada Watch edited by Daniel Drache. Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University. Spring: 39-40.

Book

Sandberg, L. Anders, Gerda R. Wekerle and Liette Gilbert. 2013. The Oak Ridges Moraine Battles:  Development, Sprawl, and Nature Conservation in the Toronto Region. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

Refereed Articles

Boudreau, Julie-Anne, Liette Gilbert and Danielle Labbé. 2016. Uneven state formalization on peri-urban housing production in Hanoi and Mexico City: Comparative reflections from the global Sotuh. Environment and Planning A. 48(12): 2382-2401.

Gilbert, Liette, Feike de Jong and Punam Khosla. 2016. Precarization and Urban Growth in Metropolitan Mexico City. Especialidades: Revista de temas contemporaneous sobre lugares, politica y cultural. 6(6): 5-32.

Gilbert, Liette and Feike de Jong. 2015. Entanglements of Periphery and Informality in Mexico City. With Feike de Jong. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 39(3): 518-532.

Gilbert, Liette. 2014. Social Justice and the “Green” City. Urbe Brazilian Journal of Urban Management, Special Issue: Urban Transitions. 6(2): 158-169.

Gilbert, Liette, L. Anders Sandberg and Gerda R. Wekerle. 2009. Building Bioregional Citizenship: The Case of the Oak Ridges Moraine, Ontario, Canada. Local Environment. 14(5): 387-401.

Wekerle, Gerda R., L. Anders Sandberg, Liette Gilbert and Matthew Binstock. 2007. Nature as a Cornerstone of Growth: Regional and Ecosystems Planning in the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Canadian Journal of Urban Research. 16(1): 20-38.

Gilbert, Liette, Gerda R. Wekerle and L. Anders Sandberg. 2005. Local Responses to Development Pressures: Conflictual Politics of Sprawl and Environmental Conservation. Cahiers de Géographie du Québec. 49(138): 377-392.

Gilbert, Liette. 2004. At the Core and on the Edge: Justice Discourses in Metropolitan Toronto. Space and Polity. 8(20): 245-260.

Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia and Liette Gilbert. 2000. Shades of Duality: Perceptions and Images of Downtown Workers in Los Angeles. Journal of Architectural and Planning Research. 17(1): 16-33.

Book Chapters

Gilbert, Liette. 2020. Mexico City: Elusive suburbs, ubiquitous peripheries, in North American Suburbanism, edited by Jan Nijman. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

Wekerle, Gerda R., L. Anders Sandberg and Liette Gilbert. 2009. Regional Resistances in an Exurban Region: Intersections of the Politics of Place and the Politics of Scale IN Leviathan Undone? Towards a Political Economy of Scale edited by Rianne Mahon and Roger Keil. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. 247-264.

Gerda R. Wekerle, L. Anders Sandberg and Liette Gilbert. 2009. Challenging Sprawl, Preserving Nature: Reframing Environmentalism on the Oak Ridges Moraine IN Environmental Conflicts and Democracy in Canada edited by Laurie Adkin. University of British Columbia. 279-297.

Gilbert, Liette, L. Anders Sandberg and Gerda R. Wekerle. 2008. Una mirada al prisma biorregional: construcción de vivienda y conservación de la naturaleza en la Gran Región de Toronto (Through the Bioregional Prism: Building Home and Conserving Nature in the Greater Toronto Region) IN NorteAmérica: Construccíon de Espacios Regionales edited by Alejandro Mercado Celis, Graciela Martinez-Zalce and Miriam Alfie Cohen. México: Eón Ediciones, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Cuajimalpa. 125-155.

Gilbert, Liette. 2006. Les différentes natures de la péri-urbanisation IN La ville insoutenable edited by Augustin Berque, Philippe Bonnin, and Cynthia Ghorra-Gobin. Paris: Bélin. 183-193.

Other (selected)

Wekerle, Gerda R. Liette Gilbert and L. Andres Sandberg. 2006. More to Nature than Marketing. Ontario Home Builder Magazine. Summer: 69-70.

Refereed Articles

Gilbert, Liette and Anna Zalik. 2019. The Limits of Audit Culture Extractivism: Risk and Reinsurance in Canadian Oil Transport by Rail and Pipeline.  The Extractive Industries and Society. 6: 654-664

Gilbert, Liette. 2018. The Crisis After the Crisis: Neoliberalized Discourses of Urgency, Risk and Resilience in the Reconstruction of Lac-Mégantic. Revue générale de droit 48: 155-175.

Gilbert, Liette. 2013. Coping with Disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Québec, or, 25 Questions About the Murder of Lac-Mégantic. Antipode Foundation (website). December 3. http://antipodefoundation.org

Other (selected)

(Translation) Campbell, Bruce. 2019. Enquête sur la catastrophe de Lac-Mégantic: Quand les pouvoirs publics déraillent. Edition Fides. Originally published as The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster: Public Betrayal, Justice Denied (2018, James Lorimer and Company).

Zalik, Anna and Liette Gilbert. 2020. Here's why oil train derailments and pipeline spills keep happening. Rabble. July 20. Rabble.ca.

Gilbert, Liette. 2014. 25 questions sur le crime du 6 juillet 2013 à Lac-Mégantic. L’Echo de Frontenac (weekly regional newspaper). 18 August 2014.