Insurgent public space : guerrilla urbanism and the remaking of the contemporary cities /
"In cities around the world, individuals and groups are reclaiming and creating urban sites, temporary spaces and informal gathering places. These 'insurgent public spaces' challenge conventional views of how urban areas are defined and used, and how they can transform the city enviro...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- (Not) your everyday public space / Jeffrey Hou
- Appropriating: Dancing on the streets of Beijing : improved uses within the urban system / Caroline Chen
- Latino urbanism in Los Angeles : a model for urban improvisation and reinvention / James Rojas
- Taking place : Rebar's absurd tactics in generous urbanism / Blaine Merker
- Reclaiming: eXperimentcity : cultivating sustainable development in Berlin's Freiraume / Michael A. LaFond
- Re-city, Tokyo : putting "publicness" into the urban building stocks / Shin Aiba and Osamu Nishida
- Claiming residual spaces in the heterogeneous city / Erick Villagomez
- Pluralizing: Claiming Latino space : cultural insurgency in the public realm / Michael Rios
- "Night market" in Seattle : community eventscape and the reconstruction of public space / Jeffrey Hou
- Making places of fusion and resistance : the experiences of immigrant women in Taiwanese townships / Hung-Ying Chen and Jia-He Lin
- How outsiders find home in the city : ChungShan in Taipei / Pina Wu
- Transgressing: Machizukuri house and its expanding network : making a new public realm in private homes / Yasuyoshi Hayashi
- Niwa-roju : private gardens serving the public realm / Isami Kinoshita
- Farmhouses as urban-rural public space / Sawako Ono, Ryoko Sato, and Mima Nishiyama
- Uncovering: Urban archives : public memories of everyday places / Irina Gendelman, Tom Dobrowolsky, and Giorgia Aiello
- Funny-- it doesn't look like insurgent space : the San Francisco Bureau of Urban Secrets and the practice of history as a public art / Jeannene Przyblyski
- Mapping the spaces of desire : brothel as city landmark, Wenminglo in Taipei / Yung-Teen Annie Chiu
- Spatial limbo : reinscribing landscapes in temporal suspension / Min Jay Kang
- Contesting: Public space activism, Toronto and Vancouver : using the banner of public space to build capacity and activate change / Andrew Pask
- Urban agriculture in the making of insurgent spaces in Los Angeles and Seattle / Teresa M. Mares and Devon G. Pena
- When overwhelming needs meet underwhelming prospects : sustaining community open space activism in East St. Louis / Laura Lawson and Janni Sorensen.