Matthew Gandy: 4 books

Book cover of The Fabric of Space

The Fabric of Space

Water, Modernity, and the Urban Imagination

by Matthew Gandy
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014

A study of water at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure in Paris, Berlin, Lagos, Mumbai, Los Angeles, and London. Water lies at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure, crossing between visible and invisible domains of urban space, in the tanks and buckets of the global...
Book cover of Moth
by Matthew Gandy
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Unlike their gaudy day-flying cousins, moths seem to reside in the shadows as denizens of the night, circling around streetlights or caught momentarily in the glare of headlights on a country lane. As Matthew Gandy demonstrates in this book, however, there are many more species of day-flying moths...
Book cover of Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City

Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City

Reworking Nature in New York City

by Matthew Gandy
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2002

An interdisciplinary account of the environmental history and changing landscape of New York City.
Book cover of Recycling and the Politics of Urban Waste
by Matthew Gandy
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

The affluence of western society has given rise to unprecedented quantities of waste, presenting one of the most intractable environmental problems for contemporary society. This book examines recycling and municipal waste management in three major cities: London, New York and Hamburg. A range of...
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