Research Catalog

Title

Spaces in-between : cultural and political perspectives on environmental discourse / edited by Mark Luccarelli, Sigurd Bergmann.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Rodopi, [2015]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Luccarelli, Mark
• Bergmann, Sigurd, 1956-

Description

x, 206 pages; 24 cm

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.

Series Statement

Studies in Environmental Humanities ; volume 2

Uniform Title

Studies in environmental humanities ; 2.

Subjects

• Stadtökologie
• Environmental policy
• Urban ecology (Sociology)
• Öffentlicher Raum
• Public spaces
• Environmentalism > Social aspects
• Umweltpolitik
• Umweltschutz

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Reconsidering environment : spatial contexts and the development of the environmental humanities / MarkLuccarelli 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 : third space and the challenge of history / Mark Luccarelli.

Call Number

JFE 16-4411

ISBN

• 9789004298842
• 9004298843
• 9789004299368 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2015020201

OCLC

908334809

Title

Spaces in-between : cultural and political perspectives on environmental discourse / edited by Mark Luccarelli, Sigurd Bergmann.

Publisher

Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Rodopi, [2015]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Studies in Environmental Humanities ; volume 2

Studies in environmental humanities ; 2.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Luccarelli, Mark, editor.

Bergmann, Sigurd, 1956- editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 16-4411