Public Spaces

This volume is about the plurality and complexity of modern urban public spaces. The authors move far beyond the nostalgia of traditional streets, squares and gardens to mobilize contemporary sociological knowledge based on the mediated relations between spatial morphology and everyday life in cities across several continents.

Info autore

João Teixeira Lopes, Department of Sociology, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Ray Hutchison, Public and Environmental Affairs, University of Wisconsin- Green Bay, Green Bay, USA

Riassunto

This volume is about the plurality and complexity of modern urban public spaces. The authors move far beyond the nostalgia of traditional streets, squares and gardens to mobilize contemporary sociological knowledge based on the mediated relations between spatial morphology and everyday life in cities across several continents.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Ray Hutchison (Editore), Joao Teixeira Lopes (Editore), Joao Teixeira Lopes (Editore)
• Editore: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781786354648
• ISBN: 978-1-78635-464-8
• Pagine: 440
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 235 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 784 g
• Serie: Research in Urban Sociology
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche