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Urban Cascadia and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice /

"Urban Cascadia-roughly, the Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver corridor-enjoys a reputation for progressive ideals and forward-thinking green urbanism. Yet there is more to the region's environmental politics that meet the eye. Nik Janos and Corina McKendry propose an edited collection that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McKendry, Corina (Editor ), Janos, Nik (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Land acknowledgment
  • Editors' acknowledgments
  • Introduction : urban cascadia and the green imaginary / Nik Janos and Corina McKendry
  • Part 1 : urbanization
  • Dwelling with the entwined ecotopian and techno-utopian legacies of cascadia / Jeffery C. Sanders
  • The making of urban cascadia : extending urbanization through airplanes, software, and infrastructure / Nik Janos
  • Infrastructural wilderness : Seattle and the binding of city and region / Thaïsa Way and Ken P. Yocom
  • Urbanization and water governance dynamics in Bend and Hood river, Oregon / Alida Cantor and Alexander Reid Ross
  • Part 2 : inequalities
  • Tales of three cities : urban history, settler colonialism, and indigenous survivance in Seattle, Vancouver, and Victoria / Coll Thrush
  • A history of Puyallup fishing resistance / Danica Miller
  • Our river, our future : more-than-local grassroots activism in the Portland harbor / Erin Goodling
  • The progressive promise of reconciliation in Vancouver's northeast false creek / Giuseppe Tolfo
  • Governance
  • Against "Seattle-ization:" housing justice activism in the age of Amazon / Jennifer Rice
  • Conflicting sustainabilities and the limits of localized green governance / Corina McKendry
  • Ecological democracy and the Duwamish river cleanup / Mark Purcell
  • Drawing the thin green line : throwing a wrench in carbon commodity chains / Corina McKendry and Nik Janos
  • Conclusion
  • Nik Janos and Corina McKendry
  • List of contributors.