A Comparative Political Ecology of Exurbia Planning, Environmental Management, and Landscape Change
Comparative political ecology is used as an organizing conceptthroughout the book to describe the nature of exurban areas in the U.S. and Australia, although exurbs are common to many countries. The essays each describe distinctive case studies, with each chapter using the key concepts of competing...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016, 2016
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1: Control of exurban nature
- Control of exurban nature
- Four legs good, two legs bad? Exurban migration and environmental change
- Exurbanites as environmental stewards (or not): The bioregional planning potential of classifying rural residential land use by management style in Sydney’s exurbs
- A Tale of Two Snoqualmies: Political Ecology of Exurban Development in the Cascade Foothills
- Part 2: Competing rural capitalisms
- Old West versus New West, Exurban Sprawl and High Value Agriculture: Competing or Compatible Capitalisms?
- Symbolic capital, moral economies, and land use conflict: Examining contested ecologies in the exurban landscape
- Contesting the "middle place:" Environmental imaginaries and the gentrified working landscape
- Part 3: Science: knowledge/power Panther Politics
- Part 4: Corporate politics and state control of the exurban vision
- “In the real-estate business whether we admit it or not”: Timber and exurban Development in Central Oregon
- Making Hilton Head: Memory, race, and the environment along the South Carolina coast
- Index