A Comparative Political Ecology of Exurbia : Planning, Environmental Management, and Landscape Change /: Planning, Environmental Management, and Landscape Change. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Laura E. Taylor, Patrick T. Hurley.
• Editors: Taylor, Laura E; Hurley, Patrick T
• Other Names: École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France)
• Contents: Introduction -- Part 1: Control of exurban nature -- Control of exurban nature -- Four legs good, two legs bad? Exurban migration and environmental change -- Exurbanites as environmental stewards (or not): The bioregional planning potential of classifying rural residential land use by management style in Sydney’s exurbs -- A Tale of Two Snoqualmies: Political Ecology of Exurban Development in the Cascade Foothills -- Part 2: Competing rural capitalisms -- Old West versus New West, Exurban Sprawl and High Value Agriculture: Competing or Compatible Capitalisms? -- Symbolic capital, moral economies, and land use conflict: Examining contested ecologies in the exurban landscape -- Contesting the "middle place:" Environmental imaginaries and the gentrified working landscape -- Part 3: Science: knowledge/power Panther Politics -- Part 4: Corporate politics and state control of the exurban vision -- “In the real-estate business whether we admit it or not”: Timber and exurban Development in Central Oregon -- Making Hilton Head: Memory, race, and the environment along the South Carolina coast -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 333.72; Environment; Human geography; Environment; Nature Conservation; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Urban Ecology; Human Geography; Euthenics; Nature and nurture; Adaptation (Biology); Ecology; Regional planning; City planning; Urban ecology (Biology); Nature conservation; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Social Science -- Human Geography; Regional & area planning; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Human geography; Nature Conservation; Urban Ecology; Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection; Conservation of the environment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3319294628; 9783319294629
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 8, 2016).
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