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Table of contents
Abstract
1. Introduction
1.1 Background: The Stories of Swedish Sustainable Urban Development
1.2 Situating the story of Ecotopia within academia
1.3 Research Aim & Question
1.4 Limitations
1.5 Disposition: Telling the story of a growing Ecotopia
2. A theory of Ecotopia: Mobilities of socio-material configurations
2.1 Conceptualizing Ecotopia through Actor-Network Theory
2.2 The urbanization of Ecotopia – An urban political ecology narrative
2.3 Policy mobility – the Growth of Ecotopia
2.4 The theoretical framework of Ecotopia
3. Approaching Ecotopia
3.1 Research design: The researcher as active practitioner
3.2 The Research Process: How to tell the tale of Ecotopia?
3.3 Ethical Considerations
4. Planting the seed – Exploring the roots of Sweden’s Ecotopia
4.1 From “bad cities” to sustainable urbanization: The start of a Swedish story
4.2 Planning for “the sustainable City” – A contemporary narrative
4.3 Narrating urban sustainability: SymbioCity and the SymbioCity Approach
5. Grooming the tree – Plots of Sweden’s Ecotopia
5.1 Introducing stories of common sense
5.2 The Protagonists – “We” and “the City”
5.3 The good, the bad and the sustainable – Stories about the development of urban environments
5.4 Storylines of Swedish sustainable urban development: Two stories about “the City”
6. Extending the branches – Mobilizing the story of Ecotopia
6.1 Fuelling the sustainable urban development machinery
6.2 Naturalizing urban sustainable development
6.3 “The Planner”: Becoming a better storyteller?
7. Ecotopia: A discussion for the political
8. Conclusion
9. References
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