Landscape and Power in Geographical Space as a Social-Aesthetic Construct. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Olaf Kühne.
• Authors: Kühne, Olaf, 1973-
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Contents; 1 Introduction; References; 2 Theoretical Foundations; 2.1 Social Constructivism; 2.2 Landscape; 2.3 Power; 2.4 Aesthetics; References; 3 The Genesis of Social Landscapes and Their Physical Manifestations; 3.1 The Genesis of Social Landscapes in Co-evolution with the Development of Physical Spaces in the German Language Area; 3.1.1 Etymological Origins of the German Concept of Landschaft (â#x80;#x98;Landscapeâ#x80;#x99;); 3.1.2 Landscape Painting from the Renaissance to the German Romantics; 3.1.3 The Sociocritical Dimension of â#x80;#x98;Landscapeâ#x80;#x99;â#x80;#x94;Life Beyond the City Streets 3.1.4 Landscape as Cultural Heritageâ#x80;#x94;the Concept of Heimat (Home Environment)3.1.5 A Specifically German Taleâ#x80;#x94;The â#x80;#x98;Wild Woodsâ#x80;#x99;; 3.1.6 The Rejection of Romantic Concepts of Cultural Landscape and Home Environment Under the National Socialists, and the Post-war Rise of a Scientific Approach to Landscape; 3.1.7 Post-industrial Landscapes and the Contemporary Understanding of Landscape in Germany; 3.2 The Genesis of Social Landscapes Outside the German Language Area; References; 4 The Social Genesis of the Definition of Landscape; 4.1 Socialization of Landscape Constructs 4.1.1 General Socialization of Landscape in Childhood, Youth, and Early Adulthood4.1.2 Influences on Landscape Awareness: Gender, Mobility, Mass Media; 4.1.3 Socialization of the Concept of Landscape Among Specialists; 4.1.4 Relation Between Lay and Expert Views of Landscape; 4.2 Social Distinction and Landscape; 4.2.1 Social Distinction and the Aesthetics of Landscape; 4.2.1.1 Landscape as a Class Signifier in the Wake of Social Modernization; 4.2.1.2 A New Distinctivenessâ#x80;#x94;Landscape in the Age of Deindustrialization and the Growth of Ecological Consciousness 4.2.2 Social Distinction and the Aesthetics of Planning4.2.3 Social Distinction and Landscape Expertsâ#x80;#x94;The Aesthetics of the Urban-Rural Hybrid; 4.2.4 Appropriated Physical Landscape as an Embodiment of Social Distinction; 4.2.4.1 Basic Considerations; 4.2.4.2 The Multi-sensory Atmosphere of Appropriated Physical Landscape as a Social Definer; 4.2.5 Contingent Paradigms: The Conservation of â#x80;#x98;Historical Cultural Landscapeâ#x80;#x99; and Its Alternatives; 4.2.5.1 The Conservationist Paradigm; 4.2.5.2 Alternative Paradigms; 4.3 Landscape and Power; 4.3.1 Landscape, Power, and Economics 4.3.1.1 Appropriated Physical Landscape and the Staging of Economic Power4.3.1.2 Suburbanizationâ#x80;#x94;The Making of a Landscape Between Power, Social Distinction, and Economic Analysis; 4.3.1.3 Reurbanization and Its Physical Consequences: The URFSURBS of Southern California; 4.3.1.4 Ecosystem Servicesâ#x80;#x94;Subjecting Nature to Economics; 4.3.2 Landscape as a Medium of Symbolic Communication at the Interface of Science, Politics, Administration, and Civil Society; 4.3.2.1 Symbolic Communicationâ#x80;#x94;Language, Power, and Landscape 4.3.2.2 Appropriated Physical Landscape and Powerâ#x80;#x94;Expert-Lay Relations
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Science and Business Media Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 111.85; Landscapes -- Germany; Landscape assessment; PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics; Landscape assessment; Landscapes; Germany; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319729022; 3319729020
• Related ISBNs: 9783319729015; 3319729012
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 19, 2018).
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