Thick space: approaches to metropolitanism
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Could the concepts of "metropolitanism" and "thick space" aid our understanding of historical and contemporary urban change? Essays by scholars from both sides of the Atlantic provide interdisciplinary approaches to the complex dynamics of large-scale urbanization. The book open…
Faced with the growing demand for nature in cities, informal greenspaces are gaining the interest of various stakeholders - residents, associations, public authorities - as well as scientists. This book provides a cross-sectorial overview of the advantages and disadvantages of u…
Faced with the growing demand for nature in cities, informal greenspaces are gaining the interest of various stakeholders - residents, associations, public authorities - as well as scientists. This book provides a cross-sectorial overview of the advantages and disadvantages of u…
This book rethinks cities' relationships to sustainable development from a cultural studies perspective with social justice as its goal. Chapter authors are optimistic that cities can achieve sustainability, but insist that cities will if participation in the effort is inclusive…
This book rethinks cities' relationships to sustainable development from a cultural studies perspective with social justice as its goal. Chapter authors are optimistic that cities can achieve sustainability, but insist that cities will if participation in the effort is inclusive…
Lauren Curtright: introduction: the role of the humanities in urban sustainability. Conceptualizing urban sustainability. Christopher Schliephake: The imaginative fabrics of urban sustainability: from metaphor to matter and from management to culture in eco(logical) city (re- )d…
This book rethinks cities' relationships to sustainable development from a cultural studies perspective with social justice as its goal. Chapter authors are optimistic that cities can achieve sustainability, but insist that cities will if participation in the effort is inclusive…
Shows how digital media connects people to their lived environments Every day, millions of people turn to small handheld screens to search for their destinations and to seek recommendations for places to visit. They may share texts or images of themselves and these places en rou…
"Urban Political Ecology in the Anthropo-obscene aims to expand the study of urbanization and environmental politics through the field of Urban Political Ecology. It centres on developing ways to more explicitly engage with the pressing question on how to organize anew the artic…
"Urban Political Ecology in the Anthropo-obscene aims to expand the study of urbanization and environmental politics through the field of Urban Political Ecology. It centres on developing ways to more explicitly engage with the pressing question on how to organize anew the artic…