Images of the Street (eBook, PDF)

Planning, Identity and Control in Public Space
Redaktion: Fyfe, Nicholas

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Images of the Street captures the vitality, excitements and tensions of the street. Using examples from the U.K, India, Australia and North America the contributors draw on research in cultural geography, sociolgy, cultural studies and planning to explore the making and meaning of urban space.
Among the themes examined are:1.the way streetscapes are shaped by interplay between politics, planning and local political economy 2.social differences of individuals experiences' of the street 3.how social identities are shaped and represented in fiction and film 4.the meaning and significance of streets as settings to play out social practices 5.how social life is regulated on the street, formerly by police and indirectly through architecture and urban design

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134734412
• Artikelnr.: 39179731

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Fyfe

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Preface
1 Introduction: reading the street
PART I PLANNING AND DESIGN
PART II SOCIAL IDENTITIES A N D SOCIAL PRACTICES
PART III CONTROL AND RESISTANCE
Index