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Ecovillages : lessons for sustainable community /

Litfin, Karen.

Ecovillages : lessons for sustainable community / Karen T. Liftin. - Cambridge, UK : Polity, 2014. - xi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-211) and index.

Identities, interests, institutions: politics and violence in the city -- The social web of life in the metropolis -- Living at the city's periphery: dalits, labourers, slum-dwellers, and outsiders -- Multiple cities, many ethnicities: claiming and disowning the city -- Art, culture, and conviviality in the city -- Ruins of cities past: and future?

9780745679495 (cloth) 0745679498 (cloth) 9780745679501 (pbk.) 0745679501 (pbk.)


Collective settlements--Organization and administration.
Collective settlements--Case studies.
Sustainable development.
Human ecology.

HN49 .C6 / L58 2014

307.77

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