In the nature of cities : urban political ecology and the politics of urban metabolism /
"The social and material production of urban nature has recently emerged as an important area in urban studies, human/environmental interactions and social studies. This has been prompted by the recognition that the material conditions that comprise urban environments are not independent from s...
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2006.
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| Σειρά: | Questioning cities series
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Urban political ecology : politicizing the production of urban natures / Nik Heynen, Maria Kaika, and Erik Swyngedouw
- Metabolic urbanization : the making of cyborg cites / Erik Swyngedouw
- Metropolitics and metabolics : rolling out environmentalism in Toronto / Roger Keil and Julie-Anne Boudreau
- Urban nature and the ecological imaginary / Matthew Gandy
- Nature's carnival : the ecology of pleasure at Coney Island / Eliza Darling
- The desire to metabolize nature : Edward Loveden Loveden, William Vanderstegen, and the disciplining of the river Thames / Stuart Oliver
- Turfgrass subjects : the political economy of urban monoculture / Paul Robbins and Julie Sharp
- Justice of eating in the city : the political ecology of urban hunger / Nik Heynen
- Metabolism of obe-city : flows of fat through bodies, cities and sewers / Simon Marvin and Will Medd
- The political ecology of water scarcity : the 1989-1991 Athenian drought / Maria Kaika
- The metabolic processes of capital accumulation in Durban's waterscape / Alex Loftus
- The public/private conundrum of urban water : a view from South Africa / Laila Smith and Greg Ruiters
- Inherited fragmentations and naratives of environmental control in entrepreneurial Philadelphia / Alec Brownlow
- Transnational alliances and global politics : new geographies of urban environmental justice struggles / David N. Pellow
- Urban metabolism as target : contemporary war as forced demodernization / Stephen Graham.
