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Can I read City of Flows : Modernity, Nature, and the City. on EtoBox?
City of Flows : Modernity, Nature, and the City. by Maria Kaika is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is City of Flows : Modernity, Nature, and the City. about?
Typically, cities and nature are perceived as geographic opposites, cities being manufactured social creations, and nature being outside of human construction. Through a historical geography of water in the modern city, Kaika shows that this is not the case. Rather, nature and the modern city are fully intertwined, with cities integrating nature at every level of activity. While her empirical focus is on Athens, she discusses other major cities in the West, including London and New York
Who reads City of Flows : Modernity, Nature, and the City.?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Maria Kaika
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780415947169
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Nature, Sociology, Science