The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of the City

Herausgeber: Biehl, Joseph S.; Meagher, Sharon M.; Noll, Samantha

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Produktbeschreibung

An outstanding reference source to this subject and the first collection of its kind. Essential reading for students and researchers in environmental philosophy, aesthetics and political philosophy, geography, urban studies, sociology, and political science.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 438
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 176mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 912g
• ISBN-13: 9781138928787
• ISBN-10: 113892878X
• Artikelnr.: 57733503

Autorenporträt

Sharon M. Meagher is the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Faculty, and Professor of Philosophy at Marymount Manhattan College, USA. Samantha Noll is an Assistant Professor in the School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs at Washington State University, USA, and a bioethicist with the Functional Genomics Initiative. Joseph S. Biehl is the founder and Executive Director of Gotham Philosophical Society, Inc., a federal 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting philosophy in New York City, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Samantha Noll, Sharon Meagher, and Joseph Biehl Part 1: Urban
Philosophies Section 1: Historical Philosophical Engagements with Cities
1. Plato's City-Soul Analogy: The Slow Train to Ordinary Virtue Nathan
Nicol 2. Philosophers and the City in Early Modern Europe Ferenc Hörcher
3. Pragmatic Engagement in the City: Philosophy as a Means for Catalyzing
Collective, Creative Capacity (Lessons from John Dewey and Jane Addams)
Danielle Lake 4. Back to the Cave Joseph S. Biehl Section 2: Modern and
Contemporary Philosophical Theories of the City 5. Urban Philosophy in
Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project Frank Cunningham 6. Henri Lefebvre and
the Right to the City Loren King 7. Foucault and Urban Philosophy Kevin
Scott Jobe 8. Iris Young's City of Difference Elizabeth Purcell Part 2:
Philosophical Engagement with Urban Issues Section 1: Urban Aesthetics 9.
Urban Planning and Design as an Aesthetic Dilemma: Void vs. Volume in
City-form Abraham Akkerman 10. Architecture and Philosophy of the City
Saul Fisher 11. A Philosophy of Urban Parks Amanda Meyer and Charles
Taliaferro 12. Political Aesthetics of Public Art in Urban Spaces Fred
Evans 13. Walking the City: Flânerie and Flâneurs Kathryn Kramer and John
Rennie Short 14. How Might Creative Placemaking Lead to More Just Cities?
Sharon M. Meagher Section 2: Urban Politics 15. Beyond Deliberation and
Civic Engagement: Participatory Budgeting and a New Philosophy of Public
Power Alexander Kolokotronis and Michael Menser 16. Constructing
Communities in Urban Spaces Brian Elliot 17. Houselessness Kevin Scott Jobe
18. On Residential Segregation, Desegregation, Integration in Political
Philosophy Ronald Sundstrom 19. Gentrification Tyler Zimmer 20. The Occupy
Movement and he Reappearance of the Polis Chad Kautzer Section 3:
Citizenship 21. City and Common Space Paula Cristina Pereira 22. The
Concept of Public Space Brian A. Weiner 23. From Good to Progressive
Planning or What is a Good City? Peter Marcuse 24. Hospitality in Sanctuary
Cities Benjamin Boudou 25. Black Lives Matter and the Ferguson Moment:
Toward a Philosophy of Urban Relegation Paul C. Taylor 26. Nature Where
You're Not: Rethinking Environmental Spaces and Racism Esme G. Murdock 27.
Ghost Cities: Globalization, Neo-Capitalist Speculation, and the Empty
Cities of the Global South Sharon M. Meagher Section 4: Urban Environments
and the Creation/Destruction of Place 28. Metropolitan Growth Robert
Kirkman 29. Environmental Philosophy in the City: Confronting the
Anti-Urban Bias to Overcome the Human-Nature Divide Alexandria K. Poole
30. Zoöpolis: Animals in the City Cynthia Willett 31. Urban Mobility
Systems Shane Epting 32. The Endeavor to Embody Urban Waters:
Technical/Political Governmentality of Green Infrastructure and the
Emergence of New Human-Water Relations Irene J. Klaver and J. Aaron Frith
33. Urban Agriculture and Environmental Imagination Samantha Noll 34.
Paradox in the City: Urban Complications Regarding Climate Change and
Climate Justice Michael Goldsby Section 5: Urban Engagements 35. An Agora
Grows in Brooklyn: An Interview with Ian Olasov 36. Reaching Out to the
Underrepresented: An Interview with John R. Torrey 37. Blurring the
Boundaries between the Classroom and the City: An Interview with Stephen
Bloch-Schulman 38. The Phronesis Lab: Practical Wisdom in the City: An
interview with Sharyn Clough 39. Doing Field Philosophy in the Gas Fields
of Texas: An Interview with Adam Briggle 40. Engaging Cities at Home and
Abroad: Connecting our Students with Urban Communities: An interview with
Sarah Donovan. Index