Urban ecologies : city space, material agency, and environmental politics in contemporary culture /

Schliephake, Christopher, 1985-

Urban ecologies : city space, material agency, and environmental politics in contemporary culture / Christopher Schliephake. - 1 online resource (269 pages). - Ecocritical theory and practice . - Ecocritical theory and practice. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: A cultural urban ecology -- (Eco-)cosmopolitanism: the local, the global and the ecology of world cities -- Force of nature: the ecology of the inner-city drug culture in The Wire -- The city that care forgot: the complex ecology of (post-)Katrina New Orleans.

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Urban ecology (Sociology)
Ecocriticism.
Human ecology.
Social ecology.


Electronic books.

HT241 / .S35 2015

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