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Urban futures : critical commentaries on shaping the city /

Urban Futures brings together commentaries from a wide range of contemporary disciplines and fields relevant to urban culture, form and society. The book concerns cities in the broadest sense, not just as buildings and spaces, but also as processes and events or sites of occupation, in which meaning...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Miles, Malcolm, 1950 June 6-, Hall, Tim, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. FRAMING
  • Where the thinking stops, time crystallises ... / Jane Rendell
  • Differencing the city: urban identities and the spatial imagination / Dorothy Rowe
  • Strange days / Malcolm Miles
  • II. MOVING
  • Resistance or security? Young people and the 'appropriation' of urban, cultural and consumer space / Steven Miles
  • Prestige projects, city center restructuring and social exclusion: taking the long-term view / Patrick Loftman, Brendan Nevin
  • Car-ceral cities: social geographies of everyday urban mobility / Tim Hall
  • III. PRACTISING
  • What is radical architecture? / Iain Borden
  • Public art: a renewable resource / Patricia Phillips
  • Landscape, ecology, art and change / Tim Collins, Reiko Goto
  • IV. SHAPING
  • Gentrification and social exclusion: spatial policing and homeless activist responses in the San Francisco Bay area / Anne R. Roschelle, Talmadge Wright
  • Shaping the cultural landscape: local regeneration effects / Graeme Evans, Jo Foord
  • Turbulent prospects: sustaining urbanism on a dynamic planet / Nigel Clark.