Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Part I: Configurations of Ethics and the Urban - Concepts and Theories -- 1 Introduction: Urban Ethics - Conflicts Over the Good and Proper Life in Cities -- 2 The Habitat of the Subject: Exploring New Forms of the Ethical Imagination -- 3 The City as a Setting for Collaboration? Tracking the Multiple Scales of Urban Promises -- Part II: Shifting Ethics of the Urban: Historical Case Studies -- 4 Mégapoles, Polyrhythmy, Porosity: Tracing Ideas of Mediterranean Urbanity in Western Scholarly Discourse -- 5 Urbanity as an Ethic: Reflections on the Cities of the Arab World -- 6 The Fractious Stability of an Immoral Landscape: The Land Walls of Istanbul, 1910 to 1980 -- 7 "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly": Bucharest's Urban Core as a Moral Playground -- 8 1968 and Beyond: The Urban Struggle on Trial? -- Part III: Building and Living Ethically - Conflicts Over Housing and Architecture -- 9 Shaping Urban Ethics: The "Making- of" a Collective Housing Project at Berlin's River Spree -- 10 Commitment - Cityv - Self: Ethical Self-Formations in Munich's Young Housing Cooperatives -- 11 Antagonisms and Solidarities in Housing Movements in Bucharest and Budapest -- 12 Ethical Contestation in Architecture for a Creative Singapore -- Part IV: Environmental Justice, Ethics of Care and the Spectacle of Urban Sustainability -- 13 Reimagining Urban Environmentalisms: A Comparative Framework -- 14 Handling Waste Through Consensus, Care and Community in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand -- Part V: Protest Between Ethics and Politics: Collective Agents of Urban Change -- 15 Keep The City Clean: The Ambivalent Ethics of Ownership in Urban Routine and Non- Violent Protest in Moscow.