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Governing Through Resilience? Exploring Flood Protection in Dresden, Germany
(2014-06-04)
The paper argues for a governmentality perspective on risk-management politics and resilience-related governance. This perspective pays ample attention to conflicts and discursive ‘battles’ in which different truths and normative assessments, including specific rationalities, subjectivities and technologies of governing compete against. Up to now, the literature on governmentality and resilience has mainly been based on empirical research in the UK. This research highlights the growing importance of neoliberal forms ...
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Competing Wind Energy Discourses, Contested Landscapes
(2014-10-13)
The impairment of landscapes is a concern constantly raised against wind energy developments in Germany as in other countries. Often, landscapes or landscape types are treated in the literature as essentialist or at least as uncontested categories. We analyse two examples of local controversies about wind energy, in which “landscape” is employed by supporters and opponents alike, from a poststructuralist and discourse theoretical angle. The aim is to identify and compare landscape constructs produced in the micro ...
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von Storch, Hans; Krauß, Werner (2013): Die Klimafalle. Die gefährliche Nähe von Politik und Klimaforschung. München: Hanser. 248 S.
(2014-02-05)
Rezension von Markus Leibenath zu: von Storch, Hans; Krauß, Werner (2013): Die Klimafalle. Die gefährliche Nähe von Politik und Klimaforschung. München: Hanser. 248 S.