New Geographies, 12 - Commons

This issue of New Geographies aims to foreground the significance of political thinking in the process of space production. It proposes the concept of commons as a mode of thinking that challenges assumptions in the design disciplines such as public and private spaces, local and regional geographies, and capital and state interventions.

About the author

Mojdeh Mahdavi, an architect and urban designer, is a Doctor of Design candidate at Harvard University Graduate School of Design.Liang Wang is an architect and urban designer, the Harry der Boghosian Fellow at Syracuse University, and a Doctor of Design candidate at Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

Summary

This issue of New Geographies aims to foreground the significance of political thinking in the process of space production. It proposes the concept of commons as a mode of thinking that challenges assumptions in the design disciplines such as public and private spaces, local and regional geographies, and capital and state interventions.

Product details

• Authors: Mojdeh Mahdavi, Mojdeh Wang Mahdavi, Liang Wang
• Assisted by: Mojdeh Mahdavi (Editor), Liang Wang (Editor), Wang Liang (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2022
• EAN: 9781934510810
• ISBN: 978-1-934510-81-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: New Geographies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, Social forecasting, future studies, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Landscape architecture and design, City and town planning: architectural aspects