This book examines the concept of quality from a social perspective. Using the example of public spaces, it demonstrates analytical and practical benefits gained from an experience-based approach to defining quality. Targeting researchers and students in sociology, anthropology, political science, architecture, and urban planning.
This book examines the concept of quality from a social perspective. Using the example of public spaces, it demonstrates analytical and practical benefits gained from an experience-based approach to defining quality. Targeting researchers and students in sociology, anthropology, political science, architecture, and urban planning.
Letteria G. Fassari is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Economics at Sapienza University, Italy. Her research interests focus on cultural sociology, social aesthetics, space, and performance. She is the founder of the Social Aesthetics Research Unit at Sapienza. Martina Löw is Professor of Sociology at the Technische Universität Berlin, Germany. Her areas of specialization and research are sociological theory, urban sociology, social theory of space, and cultural sociology. She is head of the Collaborative Research Center "Re-Figuration of Spaces" (funded by the German Research Foundation/DFG).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Social quality of public space. An introduction. Part I: The concept of quality 1. Quality of space through experience 2. Considering a sociology of quality: Experiences of a social researcher sitting on an urban planning jury 3. Public life and the spatial subconscious. What was blocked and unlocked due to lockdown, and why we should care? Part II Integration. belonging, identity, and social cohesion 6. Different logics in the debate on public space quality in Rome 7. School in/as public space: Constructing quality in action. Part III Strategy. Competition, control, and institutions 8. Quality of public space in urban transformation policies: For a political sociology of next generation EU in Rome 10. Public space plays itself: The significance of social media in the emerging popularization of public spaces Part IV Subjectivation. Refiguration, resistance, and affirmation 11. The quality of public space from the margins 12. The aesthetic turn of public space: Quality without shadow? 13. Contested urban quality. Conflicts over urban space between studentification, hipster gentrification, and utopias in San Lorenzo, Rome
Introduction: Social quality of public space. An introduction. Part I: The concept of quality 1. Quality of space through experience 2. Considering a sociology of quality: Experiences of a social researcher sitting on an urban planning jury 3. Public life and the spatial subconscious. What was blocked and unlocked due to lockdown, and why we should care? Part II Integration. belonging, identity, and social cohesion 6. Different logics in the debate on public space quality in Rome 7. School in/as public space: Constructing quality in action. Part III Strategy. Competition, control, and institutions 8. Quality of public space in urban transformation policies: For a political sociology of next generation EU in Rome 10. Public space plays itself: The significance of social media in the emerging popularization of public spaces Part IV Subjectivation. Refiguration, resistance, and affirmation 11. The quality of public space from the margins 12. The aesthetic turn of public space: Quality without shadow? 13. Contested urban quality. Conflicts over urban space between studentification, hipster gentrification, and utopias in San Lorenzo, Rome
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