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Title Urban gardening and the struggle for social and spatial justice / edited by Chiara Certomà, Susan Noori and Martin Sondermann
Published Manchester [England] : Manchester University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 168 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword / Runrid Fox- Kämper -- Urban gardening and the quest for just uses of space in Europe / Chiara Certomà, Martin Sondermann and Susan Noori -- Conflation in political gardening : concepts and practice / Lucy Rose Wright and Ross Fraser Young -- City wastelands : creating places of vernacular democracy / Beata J. Gawryszewska, Maciej Łepkowski and Anna Wilczyńska -- Temporary urban landscapes and urban gardening : re- inventing open space in Greece and Switzerland / Sofia Nikolaidou -- Urban gardening and spatial justice from a mid- size city perspective : the case of Ortobello Urban Garden / Giuseppe Aliperti and Silvia Sarti -- Community gardening for integrated urban renewal in Copenhagen : securing or denying minorities' right to the city? / Parama Roy -- Limits to growth? Why gardening has limited success growing inclusive communities / Hannah Pitt -- Is urban gardening a source of wellbeing and just freedom? A Capability Approach based analysis from the UK and Ireland / Alma Clavin -- Food for all? Critically evaluating the role of the Incredible Edible movement in the UK / Michael Hardman, Mags Adams, Melissa Barker and Luke Beesley -- The foreseen future of urban gardening / Efrat Eizenberg
Summary In this book urban gardening is critically discussed as socio-political action which addresses spatial justice as well as social cohesion, inclusiveness, social innovations and equity in cities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed on September 24, 2019)
Subject Urban gardening -- Social aspects
GARDENING -- Essays.
GARDENING -- Reference.
GARDENING -- Vegetables.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Horticulture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Form Electronic book
Author Certomà, Chiara, editor.
Noori, Susan, editor
Sondermann, Martin, editor
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