global change and the mediation of local conflict /
Peter Brand with Michael J. Thomas.
New York :
Routledge,
2005.
1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages) :
illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-232) and index.
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Urban change and the environment; Chapter 2 Urban environmental agendas; Chapter 3 The environment and postmodern spatial consciousness; Chapter 4 Discourse, power and the environment as urban ideology; Chapter 5 Urban environmentalism in action 1; Chapter 6 Urban environmentalism in action 2; Chapter 7 Urban environmentalism in action 3; Chapter 8 Conclusions; References; Index.
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Looks at how environmental issues have shaped the development of cities, examining the political, social and economic factors at play on both an international and a local scale.