Christina D Rosan, Hamil Pearsall

Growing a Sustainable City?

The Question of Urban Agriculture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Growing a Sustainable City? offers a critical analysis of the development of urban agriculture policies and their role in making post-industrial cities more sustainable.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781442628557
• ISBN-10: 1442628553
• Artikelnr.: 47972318

Autorenporträt

Christina D. Rosan is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction: The Garden in the Urban Imaginary
Chapter 2. Since the 1800s? A Historical Case Study of Urban Agriculture
Chapter 3. Urban Agriculture as a Way towards a Better, Brighter Future
Chapter 4. A New Generation of Growers
Chapter 5. The Reality of Growing in the City
Chapter 6. The Politics of Urban Agriculture
Chapter 7: Conclusion