Berlin, Alexanderplatz : transforming place in a unifed Germany /
A benchmark study in the changing field of urban anthropology, Berlin, Alexanderplatz is an ethnographic examination of the rapid transformation of the unified Berlin. Through a captivating account of the controversy around this symbolic public square in East Berlin, the book raises acute questions...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Berghahn Books,
2010.
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Colección: | Space and place ;
v. 1. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A benchmark study in the changing field of urban anthropology, Berlin, Alexanderplatz is an ethnographic examination of the rapid transformation of the unified Berlin. Through a captivating account of the controversy around this symbolic public square in East Berlin, the book raises acute questions about expertise, citizenship, government and belonging. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in the city administration bureaus, developers' offices, citizen groups and in Alexanderplatz itself, the author advances a richly innovative analysis of the multiplicity of place. She reveals how Alexanderplatz. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 214 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-202) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781845458355 1845458354 1782383182 9781782383185 1282662457 9781282662452 9786612662454 661266245X |