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Like a CAT scan of an organ, urban tomography documents metropolitan life by sampling and compiling multiple slices of a city. Using photography and audio recording, urban planning expert Martin H. Krieger scans contemporary Los Angeles to illuminate different aspects of a community, from work to wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Krieger, Martin H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2011.
Series:City in the twenty-first century book series.
Subjects:
City and town life > California > Los Angeles.
City and town life > France > Paris.
Sociology, Urban > California > Los Angeles.
Sociology, Urban > France > Paris.
Vie urbaine > Californie > Los Angeles.
Vie urbaine > France > Paris.
Sociologie urbaine > Californie > Los Angeles.
Sociologie urbaine > France > Paris.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
City and town life
Sociology, Urban
California > Los Angeles
France > Paris
"Multi-User"
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cities, streetscapes, and the second industrial revolution
  • Choreographies of work
  • System and network, node and link
  • Storefront houses of worship
  • The urban aural sensorium
  • Finding out where we are.

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