ABSTRACT: To effectively navigate out of the climate crisis, a new interdisciplinary approach is needed to guide and facilitate research that integrates diverse understandings of how transitions evolve in intertwined social–environmental systems. The concept of tipping points, frequently used in the natural sciences and increasingly in the social sciences, can help elucidate processes underlying major social–en...
Literature on war and the environment has examined a wide range of militarized landscapes, but massive fortification systems such as the Maginot or Siegfried lines, which are symbols of a military trend in vogue during the interwar period, have largely been ignored. These military walls interwove natural and national values and constituted massive landscape interventions, aimed at reinforcing political borders,...
Autarkic ideology and economic policies were central features of the interwar period in Europe. Despite autarky's connection to geographical concepts such as space, resources and population, its historical impact has been relatively little explored in the literature. In this article, we first present how the concept of ‘autarky’ conflates two etymological meanings: self-sufficiency and authoritarianism. We then...
Reseña del libro de James Longhurst, Bike Battles: A History of Sharing the American Road. 2015, Washington University Press.
Recensão crítica a Laura Pulido, Laura Barraclough y Wendy Cheng (2012), A People’s Guide to Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2012
Recensão a: Garrett, Bradley L. - Explore Everything : Place-Hacking the City. [S.l.] : Verso, 2013. 273 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1-78168-129-9