Environment, Agency, and Technology in Urban Life since c.1750

Environment, Agency, and Technology in Urban Life since c.1750

Technonatures in the Global North

Hoghoj, Mikkel; Thelle, Mikkel

Springer International Publishing AG

03/2024

244

Dura

Inglês

9783031469534

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction.- 1) Mikkel Hoghoj and Mikkel Thelle: "Unravelling Urban Technonatures".- Part I: Themes and concepts.- 2) Chris Otter: "Planetary Agglomeration".- 3) Mikkel Thelle: "Phronologies of Urban Water: Copenhagen".- 4) "Hybrid Cities: Agency, scale and power. A conversation between Matthew Gandy, Dorethee Brantz, Chris Otter and Mikkel Thelle".- Part II: Agency of flow, matter and technology.- 5) Friedrich Hauer, Christina Spitzbart-Glasl, Severin Hohensinner and Verena Winiwarter: "A Techno-River in the Making: Three transformations of the Wien River from the Middle Ages until the present".- 6) Sam Grinsell: "River Lines and Railway Lines: "Colonial military technonatures in the making of Sudan's capital region, 1880s-1920s".- 7) Uwe Luebken: "Concrete History: Floodwalls on the Ohio River".- Part III: Governing mobility, waste and urban subjects.- 8) Marjolein Schepers: "Closed Gates and Dart Streets: Spaces and infrastructures of transit in the Low Countries, eighteenth-nineteenth century".- 9) Nina Toudal Jessen: "At the Intersection of Expertise and Landscaping: How technical advisors created new nature".- 10) Mikkel Hoghoj: "Good and Bad Nature: Slum clearance and metabolic poverty in mid-twentieth century Copenhagen".
environment;climate history;urbanity;urban life;cities;water