The Politics of Urban Water Changing Waterscapes in Amsterdam
Fifty years ago, urban waterfronts were industrial, polluted, and diseased. Today, luxury homes and shops line riverbanks, harbors, and lakes across Europe and North America. The visual drama of physical reconstruction makes this transition look swift and decisive, but reimaging water is a slow proc...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press
[2015]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34722774*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Politics of Urban Water; Chapter 1. Hippies on Houseboats; Chapter 2. Queers on Parade; Chapter 3. Heritage Buffs on Canals; Chapter 4. Planners on Harbors; Chapter 5. Ecologists on Islands; Chapter 6. Investors on Floodplains; Conclusion: The Everyday Politics of Urban Water; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Z.