Stoetzer Ruderal City

Ecologies of Migration, Race, and Urban Nature in Berlin
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2320-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 352 Seiten

Reihe: Experimental futures : technological lives, scientific arts, anthropological voices

Bettina Stoetzer traces the more-than-human relationships between people, plants, and animals in contemporary Berlin, showing how Berlin’s “urban nature” becomes a key site in which notions of citizenship and belonging as well as racialized, gendered, and classed inequalities become apparent.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stoetzer, Bettina

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface: Forest Tracks vii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Rubble
1. Botanical Encounters 35
Gardens
2. Gardening the Ruins 67
Parks
3. Provisioning against Austerity 103
4. Barbecue Area 138
Forests
5. Living in the Unheimlich 173
6. Stories of the “Wild East” 205
Epilogue: Seeding Livable Futures 239
Notes 245
References 283
Index 319

Über Autor(innen)

Bettina Stoetzer is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and coeditor of Shock and Awe: War on Words.