Energy, Power and Protest on the Urban Grid
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-4724-4900-9 (ISBN)
Andrés Luque-Ayala is a Lecturer at Durham University’s Geography Department. His research examines the emergence of a local governance of energy and the interface between urban infrastructures, climate change and development modes in the global South. Jonathan Silver is a postdoctoral research associate at Durham University’s Geography Department. His research works at the intersection of urban infrastructure, politics and socio-environmental inequality.
1. Introduction
(Andrés Luque-Ayala and Jonathan Silver)
Part 1: The Uneven Geographies of Urban Energy Networks
2. The American South: Electricity and Race in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1900-1935
(Conor Harrison)
3. Plovdiv: (De-)racialising electricity access? Entanglements of the material and the discursive
(Rosalina Babourkova)
Part 2: Rewiring the Urban Grid
4. Rio de Janeiro: Regularising favelas - energy consumption and the making of consumers into customers
(Francesca Pilo)
5. Delhi: Questioning urban planning in the electrification of irregular settlements
(Laure Criqui)
6. Maputo: Fluid flows of power and electricity - Prepayment as mediator of state-society relationships
(Idalina Baptista)
Part 3: Social Movements and Protest in the Electric City
7. Berlin: Cooperative power and the transformation of citizen’s roles in energy decision-making
(Arwen Colell and Luise Neumann-Cosel)
8. Beirut: Metropolis of darkness and the politics of urban electricity grids
(Eric Verdeil)
9. Barcelona: Municipal engineers and the solar guerrillas
(Anne Maassen)
10. Athens: Switching the power off, turning the power on - Urban crisis and emergent protest practices
(Georgia Alexandri and Venetia Chatzi)
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.03.2016 |
---|---|
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 589 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4724-4900-2 / 1472449002 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4724-4900-9 / 9781472449009 |
Zustand | Neuware |
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
aus dem Bereich