Where the Ball Drops - Days and Nights in Times Square

Klappentext Capturing the competing social and cultural fantasies, the everyday events and historical visions that have given shape and meaning to Times Square, this book reveals an ongoing urban drama that thrives on the contradictions of public and private life, on individual desires for belonging and anonymity, and on a sense of place and placelessness. Zusammenfassung Capturing the competing social and cultural fantasies! the everyday events and historical visions that have given shape and meaning to Times Square! this book reveals an ongoing urban drama that thrives on the contradictions of public and private life! on individual desires for belonging and anonymity! and on a sense of place and placelessness.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Makagon, MAKAGON DANIEL
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.09.2007
• EAN: 9780816642762
• ISBN: 978-0-8166-4276-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories