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Cities, nature and development : the politics and production of urban vulnerabilities /

Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this edited volume illustrates how and why cities are comprised by a mosaic of vulnerable human and ecological communities. Case studies range across various international settings and reveal how "urban vulnerabilities" is an effecti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dooling, Sarah, Simon, Gregory, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this edited volume illustrates how and why cities are comprised by a mosaic of vulnerable human and ecological communities. Case studies range across various international settings and reveal how "urban vulnerabilities" is an effective metaphor and analytic lens for advancing political ecological theories on the relationship between humans and the environment in urban settings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409408321
1409408329
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9781283479738
9781315572123
1315572125