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Main Author: Gleeson, Brendan 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London u.a. Routledge 2015
Edition:1. publ. in paperback
Series:Questioning cities series
Urban studies, environmental studies, social theory
Subjects:
Verstädterung
Stadt
Urbanität
Stadtsoziologie
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Physical Description:165 S.
ISBN:9780415816120
9781138905078
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adam_text Contents Acknowledgements x 1 Dialectics of the urban modernity 1 PART I The urban age 19 2 Stadt luft mach t frei! 21 3 Hard wired for growth 37 PART Π Spectres of nature 53 4 Rise of the urban revolutionaries (again) 55 5 Make no little plans : planning ambition and possibility 75 6 Resilience and its discontents 95 PART Ш To the next world 109 7 Dark natalities 111 8 In the guise of a miracle 131 Bibliography 148 Index 161 This book will speak to the new human epoch, the urban age. For the first time a majority of humanity now lives in cities. The city, the highest invention of the modern age, is now the human heartland, and yet the same process that brought us the city and its wonders, modernisation, has also thrown up challenges and threats, especially climate change, resource depletion, social division and economic insecurity. This book considers how these threats are encountered and countered in the urban age, focusing on the issue of human knowledge and self-awareness. Gleeson expertly explores the concept through three main themes. The first is an exploration of what defines the current human condition, especially the expanding cities that are at the heart of an over-consumptive world economic order. The second exposes and reviews the reawakening of forms of knowledge ( naturalism ). The third and last part of the book considers prospects for a new urban, and therefore human, dispensation, the good city . The Urban Condition attempts this ideal, conceiving a new urbanism based on the old idea of self-limitation. The Urban Condition is an original, timely book that reconsiders and redeploys Arendťs famous notion of the human condition in an age of cities and risk. It brings together several important strands of human consideration, urbanisation, climate threat, resource depletion, economic default and critical knowledge, and weaves them into a new analysis of the times. It also looks to a future that is nearly with us - of changed climate, resource scarcity and economic stress. The book journeys into these troubled times, proposing the idea of lifeboat cities as a way of thinking about the human journey to come.
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