Urban Ethics in the Anthropocene The Moral Dimensions of Six Emerging Conditions in Contemporary Urbanism /

• Main Author: Chan, Jeffrey K.H (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Ethics.; Landscape architecture.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Landscape Architecture.; Urbanism.

Increasingly, we live in an environment of our own making: a 'world as design' over the natural world. For more than half of the global population, this environment is also thoroughly urban. But what does a global urban condition mean for the human condition? How does the design of the cit...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Precarity
• Chapter 3: Propinquity
• Chapter 4: Conflict
• Chapter 5: Serendipity
• Chapter 6: Fear
• Chapter 7: The Urban Commons.