Assembling the Archipelago

• Autore: Mela Marilena
• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2025; ©2025
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (205 pages)
• Disciplina: 338.927
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1 Thinking With Islands -- Planet in Crises -- Sustainability and Energy Transitions -- Landscape and Heritage -- From Islands to Archipelagoes -- Charting the Archipelago -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 2 Narratives and Materialities of Sustainability On Ameland -- Brief History of the Wadden Sea as Terra Fluxus -- Historic Structures of Landscape Governance On Ameland -- Ameland Gas and Its Legacies -- The Wadden Sea as Authorized Heritage -- Becoming Sustainable: an Island Ambition -- Zonnepark Ameland -- Sustainability, Between Narrative and Island Materiality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 3 Troubles With Wind and Landscape Consciousness On Tinos -- Islandscapes of the Aegean Over Time -- Dwelling Patterns in Tinos -- Peripheralization and Commodification of the Greek Islands -- Troubles With Wind -- "Save the Mountains, Save the Islands" -- Making Heritage in Tinos -- From Landscape Consciousness to Cosmopolitan Activism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 4 A Common World: Legacies of Community and Commons in Shetland -- The Old Rock -- The Enclosure of Commons -- Heritage and the Forging of Identities -- Oil Boom -- The Viking Windfarm as a Legacy of Disruption -- Two Alternative Energy Stories in North Yell -- The Governance of Marine Commons -- "This Is Why an Island Needs Its Own Islanders" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 5 In the Shadow of the Volcanoes: Action and Inaction On the Aeolian Islands -- The Forging -- Continuity and Breaks in Lipari and Salina -- Legends and Environmental Imaginaries -- Isole Minori and the Italian South -- Heritage Planning and World Heritage -- Wind, Sun, and Fire -- Sustainability Initiatives On Salina -- Discussion: On Inaction and Action -- Notes -- Bibliography. ; 6 Acting With Islands -- Islands in (Geo)history -- Energy Transitions as Imaginaries of Autonomy -- Heritage and Place Identities -- Latent Landscape Heritage -- Emancipatory Uses of Heritage -- Assembling the Archipelago -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explores the potential of heritage to enact sustainable human-environment relationships across geographical differences. It will resonate with academics, students, policymakers and activists in heritage studies, environmental humanities, landscape studies, science and technology studies, and sustainability.
• Titolo autorizzato: Assembling the Archipelago
• ISBN: 9781040427118; 9781032854397
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911024073003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Environmental Humanities Series