UID:
almahu_9949384318502882
Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 272 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9781315210537
,
1315210533
,
9781351809931
,
1351809938
,
9781351809948
,
1351809946
Series Statement:
Questioning cities
Content:
"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 articulation between emancipatory theory and political activism. Urban Political Ecology in the Anthropo-obscene will be of interest to postgraduates, established scholars and upper level undergraduates, from any discipline or field with an interest in the interface between the urban and the environment including: geography, urban studies, environmental studies"--
Note:
Introduction. Politicizing the environment in the urban century / Henrik Ernstson and Erik Swyngedouw -- Part I. The political. O tempora! O mores! Interrupting the anthropo-obscene / Erik Swyngedouw and Henrik Ernstson -- Value, nature, and the vortex of accumulation / Richard Walker and Jason W. Moore -- Hic rhodus, hic salta! Postcolonial remains and the politics of the anthropo-ob(s)cene / Andrés Fabián Henao Castro and Henrik Ernstson -- Part II. The situated. Political ecologies of dispossession and anticorruption : a radical politics for the anthropocene? / Malini Ranganathan and Sapana Doshi -- Uneven racial development and the abolition ecology of the city / Nik Heynen -- Suffocating cities : climate change as social-ecological violence / Jonathan Silver -- Multi-vocal urban political ecology : in search of new sensibilities / Garth Myers -- Paved paradise : the suburb as chief artefact of the anthropocene and terrain of new political performativities / Roger Keil -- Of ghosts, waste, and the anthropocene / Marco Armiero -- Part III. The performative. Exhibiting division, seizing the state : the natural history museum / Jodi Dean -- All that was directly lived / Andy Merrifield -- Reclaiming a scholarship of presence : building alternative socio-environmental imaginaries / Maria Kaika -- Conclusion. Bringing back the political : egalitarian acting, performative theory / Henrik Ernstson and Erik Swyngedouw.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Urban political ecology in the anthropo-obscene. London : Routledge, 2017 ISBN 9781138629189
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
;
Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315210537
Bookmarklink
