Clare Cardinal-Pett

Privileging Water in Lima, Mexico City, and New Orleans

An Environmental History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The environmental histories of Lima, Mexico City, and New Orleans provide provocative case studies of the role of water in shaping urban realms and political ecologies. This book discovers common ground for rethinking the futures of these places in the impact of colonialization on indigenous American bioregions and hydro-social territories.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 158mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781666914832
• ISBN-10: 1666914835
• Artikelnr.: 70828791

Autorenporträt

Clare Cardinal-Pett is associate professor emerita in the Architecture Department at Iowa State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: What is Water?
Chapter 1: Indigenous Landscapes
Chapter 2: Colonial Transformations and Industrial Revolutions
Chapter 3: Decolonizing the Contemporary Metropolis
Conclusion: Following the Water