Urban meltdown [[electronic resource] ] : cities, climate change and politics as usual / / Clive Doucet |
Autore | Doucet Clive |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Global warming - Political aspects Climatic changes Municipal government Urbanization - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Environmental degradation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-46521-X
1-55092-347-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Part One: A Poet Goes to City Hall; Chapter One: Global Cities and Horse and Buggy Nations; Chapter Two: Neighborhoods to Love; Chapter Three: The Barbell Society and Just-in-Time Delivery; Chapter Four: From Mont Tremblant to Ski Tremblant; Chapter Five: Along Bayswater Street; Chapter Six: Urban Villages; Chapter Seven: It ain't Planning. It's Politics; Chapter Eight: Citizenship versus Faithship; Part Two: The Idea of Progress and Why We Got it Wrong; Chapter Nine: The Mayor of Hiroshima and Intimations of God
Chapter Ten: The Idea of Progress and the First Nations Chapter Eleven: Biological and Social Phase Transitions; Chapter Twelve: Cod, Government and the Transpiration Cycle; Chapter Thirteen: Care of the Soul/Care of the City/Care for the Planet; Chapter Fourteen: 1984-2004: Poets and Visions; Chapter Fifteen: Cape Breton Beaches and the Gulf of Mexico; Part Three: Trying to Create a New Order of Things; Chapter Sixteen: The Rise of Cities and Decline of the Planet; Chapter Seventeen: 689 Spadina and Coming of Age in Toronto Chapter Eighteen: The 1960's: A global paradigm shift that never happened Chapter Nineteen: The World Social Forum II and; Chapter Twenty: The World Social Forum III and; Chapter Twenty-One: Saving the World with Stephen Lewis?; Chapter Twenty-Two: The Bush Bubble Comes to Ottawa; Chapter Twenty-Three: Jean de La Fontaine; Chapter Twenty-Four: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual; Epilogue; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454604103321 |
Doucet Clive | ||
Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban meltdown [[electronic resource] ] : cities, climate change and politics as usual / / Clive Doucet |
Autore | Doucet Clive |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Global warming - Political aspects Climatic changes Municipal government Urbanization - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Environmental degradation |
ISBN |
1-282-46521-X
1-55092-347-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Part One: A Poet Goes to City Hall; Chapter One: Global Cities and Horse and Buggy Nations; Chapter Two: Neighborhoods to Love; Chapter Three: The Barbell Society and Just-in-Time Delivery; Chapter Four: From Mont Tremblant to Ski Tremblant; Chapter Five: Along Bayswater Street; Chapter Six: Urban Villages; Chapter Seven: It ain't Planning. It's Politics; Chapter Eight: Citizenship versus Faithship; Part Two: The Idea of Progress and Why We Got it Wrong; Chapter Nine: The Mayor of Hiroshima and Intimations of God
Chapter Ten: The Idea of Progress and the First Nations Chapter Eleven: Biological and Social Phase Transitions; Chapter Twelve: Cod, Government and the Transpiration Cycle; Chapter Thirteen: Care of the Soul/Care of the City/Care for the Planet; Chapter Fourteen: 1984-2004: Poets and Visions; Chapter Fifteen: Cape Breton Beaches and the Gulf of Mexico; Part Three: Trying to Create a New Order of Things; Chapter Sixteen: The Rise of Cities and Decline of the Planet; Chapter Seventeen: 689 Spadina and Coming of Age in Toronto Chapter Eighteen: The 1960's: A global paradigm shift that never happened Chapter Nineteen: The World Social Forum II and; Chapter Twenty: The World Social Forum III and; Chapter Twenty-One: Saving the World with Stephen Lewis?; Chapter Twenty-Two: The Bush Bubble Comes to Ottawa; Chapter Twenty-Three: Jean de La Fontaine; Chapter Twenty-Four: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual; Epilogue; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782522503321 |
Doucet Clive | ||
Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban meltdown [[electronic resource] ] : cities, climate change and politics as usual / / Clive Doucet |
Autore | Doucet Clive |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Global warming - Political aspects Climatic changes Municipal government Urbanization - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Environmental degradation |
ISBN |
1-282-46521-X
1-55092-347-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Part One: A Poet Goes to City Hall; Chapter One: Global Cities and Horse and Buggy Nations; Chapter Two: Neighborhoods to Love; Chapter Three: The Barbell Society and Just-in-Time Delivery; Chapter Four: From Mont Tremblant to Ski Tremblant; Chapter Five: Along Bayswater Street; Chapter Six: Urban Villages; Chapter Seven: It ain't Planning. It's Politics; Chapter Eight: Citizenship versus Faithship; Part Two: The Idea of Progress and Why We Got it Wrong; Chapter Nine: The Mayor of Hiroshima and Intimations of God
Chapter Ten: The Idea of Progress and the First Nations Chapter Eleven: Biological and Social Phase Transitions; Chapter Twelve: Cod, Government and the Transpiration Cycle; Chapter Thirteen: Care of the Soul/Care of the City/Care for the Planet; Chapter Fourteen: 1984-2004: Poets and Visions; Chapter Fifteen: Cape Breton Beaches and the Gulf of Mexico; Part Three: Trying to Create a New Order of Things; Chapter Sixteen: The Rise of Cities and Decline of the Planet; Chapter Seventeen: 689 Spadina and Coming of Age in Toronto Chapter Eighteen: The 1960's: A global paradigm shift that never happened Chapter Nineteen: The World Social Forum II and; Chapter Twenty: The World Social Forum III and; Chapter Twenty-One: Saving the World with Stephen Lewis?; Chapter Twenty-Two: The Bush Bubble Comes to Ottawa; Chapter Twenty-Three: Jean de La Fontaine; Chapter Twenty-Four: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual; Epilogue; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812594603321 |
Doucet Clive | ||
Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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