02186nam 22004573 450 991086086390332120230407080308.09781452969657(electronic bk.)9781517912567(MiAaPQ)EBC30175072(Au-PeEL)EBL30175072(OCoLC)1375293378(EXLCZ)992638814030004120230407d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLively Cities Reconfiguring Urban Ecology1st ed.Les Ulis :University of Minnesota Press,2023.©2023.1 online resource (382 pages)Print version: Barua, Maan Lively Cities Les Ulis : University of Minnesota Press,c2023 9781517912567 Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: The Urban in a Minor Key -- Chapter 1. A Minor Ecology of Infrastructure -- Chapter 2. The Politics of Commensality -- Chapter 3. Lively Capital and Recombinant Urbanisms -- Chapter 4. The Micropolitics of Ferality -- Chapter 5. Pastoral Formations -- Chapter 6. Surplus Ecologies -- Conclusion: Lively Cities -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author."Lively Cities departs from conventions of urban studies to argue that cities are lived achievements forged by a multitude of entities-human and nonhuman-that make up the material politics of city making. Generating fresh conversations between posthumanism, postcolonialism, and political economy, Barua reveals how these actors shape, integrate, subsume, and relate to urban space in fascinating ways"--Provided by publisher.Urban ecology (Sociology)City planningSocial ecologyUrban ecology (Sociology)City planning.Social ecology.307.76Barua Maan1459190MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910860863903321Lively Cities4166093UNINA