Whose public space? : international case studies in urban design and development /

Modern urban societies have become fragmented environments consisting of individuals. This book consists of theoretical accounts and case studies which address whether making public spaces more accessible can restore the social fabric of the city, highlighting key projects across the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Madanipour, Ali
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2010.
Temas:
Public spaces > Social aspects > Case studies.
City planning > Case studies.
Sociology, Urban > Case studies.
Human territoriality > Case studies.
Espaces publics > Aspect social > Études de cas.
Sociologie urbaine > Études de cas.
Territorialité humaine > Études de cas.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial.
City planning
Human territoriality
Public spaces > Social aspects
Sociology, Urban
Stadtentwicklung
Stadtplanung
Stadtsoziologie
Öffentlicher Raum
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part I The changing nature of public space in city centres; Chapter 2 Less public than before? Public space improvement in Newcastle city centre; Chapter 3 Youth participation and revanchist regimes: Redeveloping Old Eldon Square, Newcastle upon Tyne; Chapter 4 Can public space improvement revive the city centre? The case of Taichung, Taiwan; Chapter 5 Change in the public spaces of traditional cities: Zaria, Nigeria; Part II Public space and everyday life in urban neighbourhoods.

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