| Description |
1 online resource (206 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Studies in environmental humanities ; volume 2
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Studies in environmental humanities ; 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Reconsidering environment : spatial contexts and the development of the environmental humanities / Mark Luccarelli and Sigurd Bergmann -- Strindberg's modern ecological subject : "Swedish nature" viewed from a train / Linda Haverty Rugg -- The romance of reinhabitation : Jack London and Knut Hamsun / Peter Mortensen -- A cosmopolitan sense of place / Carmen F!ys-junquera -- Hannah Arendt on transcendence in the public sphere / Firmin DeBrabander -- City creeks : lessons in sustainable environmental discourse from a Florida boom town / Thomas Hallock -- Allotment and community gardens : commons in German cities / Werner Bigell -- Natural or political public space? : spaces of interpretation, environmentalism, and the sacred depth / Forrest Clingerman -- Reconstituting the geographical place : the design of public spaces of exception in the contemporary city / Rodrigo Coelho -- Living in bubbles : Peter Sloterdijk's spherology and the environmental humanities / Hannes Bergthaller -- Conclusion : medieval green cities : thirdspace and the challenge of history / Mark Luccarelli. |
| Summary |
"By considering the dimensions of spatiality in human experience, this book addresses the isolation of modern technological culture from nature. We are interested in social practices, belief systems and modes of living that would make possible effective public commitment to environmental governance"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmentalism -- Social aspects.
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Environmentalism -- Social aspects. |
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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Urban ecology (Sociology) |
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Public spaces.
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Public spaces. |
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Environmental policy.
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Environmental policy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Luccarelli, Mark, editor.
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Bergmann, Sigurd, 1956- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Spaces in-between. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2015] 9789004298842 (DLC) 2015020201 (OCoLC)908334809 |
| ISBN |
900429936X (electronic book) |
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9789004299368 (electronic book) |
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9789004298842 (paperback) |
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9004298843 (paperback) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/9789004299368 |
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