Landscape of discontent : urban sustainability in immigrant Paris.
On a rainy day in May 2007, the mayor of Paris inaugurated the Jardins d'Eole, a park whose completion was hailed internationally as an exemplar of sustainable urbanism. The park was the result of a hard-fought, decade-long protest movement in a low-income Maghrebi and African immigrant distric...
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| Natura: | Ouvrage |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2015.
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| Serie: | A quadrant book.
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Sommario:
- Poets and Locomotives : Ecology and Politics on the Margins of Paris
- Space, Style, and Grassroots Strategy in the Eole Mobilization
- Cultivating the Republic? : Parks, Gardens, and Youth
- The End(s) of Urban Ecology in the Global City
- To Watch and Be Watched : Urban Design, Vigilance, and Contested Streets
- The Political Life of Small Urban Spaces
- Conclusion.