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Berthold Cahn (1871–1942)
Berthold Cahn (1871–1942) gilt als anarchistischer Agitator mit den meisten Auftritten. Zeitgenossen war er ähnlich präsent wie Erich Mühsam oder... -
Vaccines as Social and Political Phenomena?
The study of vaccine hesitancy has dominated the social analysis of vaccines and the relationship between society and vaccines. Unfortunately, less... -
The Emerging Immunisation Social Order: A History of Vaccines
This chapter is a historical account of the social and political dimensions of vaccines and vaccine science over the last two centuries. Beginning... -
Conclusion
This chapter draws our arguments together to provide an overarching picture of how societies engineer high levels of vaccine coverage, as well as the... -
Grassroots in Incremental Village Redevelopment: New Opportunities for Migrants in the Commons
Bei**g’s urban villages have spontaneously experienced bottom-up, incremental, and self-governing redevelopment trajectories—a pattern different... -
Resilience of Housing Supply in Urban Villages for Migrant Groups: A Demand Side Investigation
Is the urban village a passive choice for non-hukou migrants under the discriminatory hukou system? The answers are mixed. This chapter reviews... -
Migrant Mediators as Promoters of Social Cohesion During the Pandemic: An Analysis of the Mutual Learning Process
After a brief insight into the impact of the health emergency on migrants and a brief description of how the concept of mutual learning can be... -
Turkish Migration in Stuttgart: Potential and Limits of ‘Integrationism’
This chapter initially outlines this development of integration and integration policy in Stuttgart and outlines the unfolding of the pandemic in... -
Understanding Urbanization
This chapter provides an overview of the historical context and contemporary perspectives on urbanization within Europe, emphasizing the... -
Future Urbanization Pathways: Compact, Polycentric, or Diffuse
This chapter presents the three future urbanization scenarios created as part of the ESPON SUPER project: compact, polycentric, and diffuse. The... -
Urbanization Interventions: Strategies, Plans, and Policies
This chapter explores the successes and challenges of managing urban growth. It examines the influence of formal and informal rules in society on... -
Playing Moneyball: Sociological Perspectives on the Emergence of Statistical Thinking in the NBA
The game of basketball has undergone tremendous changes since 1891, the year basketball was first played. This chapter takes a closer look at the... -
Court Inspection: Introduction to the Edited Collection
In April 2023, the auction house Sotheby’s held a special bidding process as it auctioned a pair of game-worn Jordan shoes, which the icon had worn... -
Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Need a Son: Remembering an African American Icon
Kobe Bryant’s career began at a time when NBA players were at a new level of stardom. As Michael Jordan’s career ended, Kobe was the next... -
“What Is He, Your Coach?”: Uncut Gems as a Basketball Movie
Uncut Gems (2019) is a crime thriller, starring comedic actor Adam Sandler as a gambling addict and, more importantly for this collection, basketball... -
Cultivating Publicness Through Urban Agriculture: Learning from Aarhus and Rotterdam
This chapter sets out to explore how urban agriculture can contribute to the development of the capabilities of gardeners and the larger urban... -
The Development and Institutionalization of Urban Agriculture Policy: Emerging Governance Models in Three Norwegian Cities
Urban agriculture has been closely associated with citizen activism and voluntary work based on local bottom-up initiatives. However, municipalities... -
Motivations for Urban Agriculture Policies: Evidence from Norway’s Largest Urban Areas
Public policies for urban agriculture have lately been developer in several cities. This chapter investigates motivations for such policies in three... -
Urban Agriculture and the Right to the City: A Practitioner’s Roadmap
This essay approaches urban agriculture from the perspective of an architect and urban farmer/beekeeper practicing bottom-up, participatory design in... -
Motivations, Supporting Factors and Challenges for Urban Agriculture in Public Space: Experiences from Oslo
In this chapter we present case studies from Oslo (2018–2020), in which we explore ways of integrating urban agriculture in urban public spaces. We...