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Pragmatic Justifications for the Sustainable City : Acting in the common place.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2017.
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| Colección: | Routledge, equity, justice, and the sustainable city series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: Our starting point for urban sustainability and justice; 1. Our starting point: sustainability and justice made urban; The city in a state of exception; Ordinary justice in the urban commons; What do we know about planning for justice in the sustainable city?; Expanding the common sense of pragmatism into a critical pragmatism; Note; References; 2. Sustainability as a slippery and a sticky concept; Pragmatism and sustainability.
- A critical pragmatic approach to recognizing urban sustainability in actionNotes; References; 3. Celebrating the city, for all the wrong reasons?; What was lost, now is found; The books that mark the shift in urban thinking; Trappings revealed by critical urban scholarship; Conclusion; Notes; References; PART II: An urban way forward in a pragmatic view; 4. An urban shot at authenticity: our cities become ourselves; The implications of individualism for urban notions of justice; The dynamics of argumentation; Our cities become ourselves; Placemaking in the public domain.
- Pragmatic opportunity for engagementConclusion; References; 5. Empowerment in urban communities, after abandoning Utopia; From the Great Society to the Great Community; Reviving public participation to serve sustainability and justice; Learning socially to engage in communities; Pragmatic reappropriation of empowerment in community; Conclusion; References; 6. Security, struggle, and resilience in the city; Urban risk and urban reward; The prospect of resilience; The scene of struggle; Towards a greater commoning of the city; Conclusion; Note; References.
- 7. Conclusion: a better urban life to be livedA pragmatic approach to urban potential; The urban value of authenticity; The urban value of engagement; The urban value of risk and resilience; An urban model of justice and sustainability; Passion for the city is back. So what?; References; Index.