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In the Midst of Things : The Social Lives of Objects in the Public Spaces of New York City /
How ordinary urban objects influence our behavior, exacerbate inequality, and encourage social change. Assumptions about human behavior lie hidden in plain sight all around us, programmed into the design and regulation of the material objects we encounter on a daily basis. In the Midst of Things tak...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. Appearance
- 1. The Public Lawn
- 2. The Folding Chair
- Part II. Disruption
- 3. The Traffic Divider
- 4. The Subway Door
- Part III. Disappearance
- 5. The Newsstand
- Conclusion: The Bench
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- A Note on the Type.