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Justice, Power and the Political Landscape

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Informationen zum Autor Kenneth R. Olwig is a Professor at theDepartment of Landscape Planning! Swedish University of Life Sciences! Alnarp! Sweden.Don Mitchell is aProfessor at theDepartment of Geography! Syracuse University! USA. Klappentext Considers the role of power! and the importance of justice! in the shaping of the landscape as an area of practice and performance with both cultural and environmental implications. Zusammenfassung Considers the role of power, and the importance of justice, in the shaping of the landscape as an area of practice and performance with both cultural and environmental implications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Intro: Justice, Power and the Political Landscape Kenneth R. Olwig and Don Mitchell Part 1: Law, Polity and the Changing Meaning of Landscape Editorial Kenneth R. Olwig The Landscape of ‘Customary’ Law versus that of ‘Natural’ Law Kenneth R. Olwig Between ‘Platial’ Imaginations and Spatial Rationalities: Navigating Justice and Law in the Low Countries Tom Mels Planning and the Picturesque: A Case Study of the Dunedin District Plan and its Application to the Management of the Landscape of the Otago Peninsula Marion Read Turning Social Relations into Space: Property, Law and the Plaza of Santa Fe, New Mexico Don Mitchell & Lynn A. Staeheli. Lawyering Landscapes: Lawyers as Constituents of Landscape Deborah G. Martin & Alexander Scherr. Restoring Mill Creek: Landscape Literacy, Environmental Justice and City Planning and Design Anne Whiston Spirn. Conflict between Global and Local Land-Use Values in Latvia’s Gauja National Park Gregory Taff Part 2: From American Space to the European Landscape Convention Editorial Kenneth R. Olwig & Don Mitchell The Geographies of a More Just Food System: Building Landscapes for Social Reproduction Carrie Breitbach. Work, Struggle, Death, and Geographies of Justice: The Transformation of Landscape in and beyond California’s Imperial Valley Don Mitchell The Practice of Landscape ‘Conventions’ and the Just Landscape: The Case of the European Landscape Convention Kenneth R. Olwig. The ‘‘Landscape Must Become the Law’’—Or Should It? Gert Groening The European Landscape Convention and the Question of Public Participation Michael Jones. Living with and Looking at Landscape David Lowenthal Christo’s Gates and Gilo’s Wall W.J.T. Mitchell ...

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Authors Kenneth (Swedish University of Life Science Olwig, Kenneth Mitchell Olwig
Assisted by Donald Mitchell (Editor), Kenneth Olwig (Editor), Olwig Kenneth (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 29.04.2009
 
EAN 9780415483049
ISBN 978-0-415-48304-9
No. of pages 304
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Social issues & processes, Politics and government, Social and ethical issues, Human Geography

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