Benjamin Felix Richardson

Urban Expansion and Food Security in New Zealand (eBook, ePUB)

The Collapse of Local Horticulture

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines suburban development in New Zealand and its conflict with and impact on local horticulture and food security.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000927559
• Artikelnr.: 68301705

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Felix Richardson is a Doctoral Candidate and a Professional Teaching Fellow in the department of Anthropology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the suburban frontier
Part One Financializing the Kumeu River Valley
1. The rise of property development, the collapse of horticulture, and the
restoration of financial power in Kumeu-Huapai
2. The historical process of the capitalization of the Kumeu River Valley
3. The axiologies of Kumeu-Huapai's land
4. The political economy of peri-urban sprawl in Auckland
Part Two Life at the edge of the city
5. National and international comparative case studies on financially
driven peri-urban development
6. Class, social allegiance, and race at the colonial urban periphery
7. Food sovereignty and peri-urban horticulture
8. Climate change and the future of peri-urban development
9. Conclusion: cities on the edge