02652nam 2200649Ia 450 991078505030332120200520144314.01-282-53448-397866125344851-55458-167-2(CKB)2670000000029955(EBL)685712(OCoLC)647922153(SSID)ssj0000432208(PQKBManifestationID)11317620(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000432208(PQKBWorkID)10477944(PQKB)10760468(CaPaEBR)433538(CaBNvSL)slc00224474(OCoLC)457058581(MdBmJHUP)muse14276(Au-PeEL)EBL685712(CaPaEBR)ebr10383531(PPN)238404978(MiAaPQ)EBC685712(EXLCZ)99267000000002995520090716d2009 uy eengur|n|---|||||txtccrRites of way[electronic resource] the politics and poetics of public space /Mark Kingwell and Patrick Turmel, editorsWaterloo, Ont. Wilfrid Laurier University Pressc20091 online resource (211 p.)Studies in international governance1-55458-153-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Rites of Way, Paths of Desire; PART I; PART II; PART III; PART IV; Contributors; Index There are many ways to approach the subject of public space: the threats posed to it by surveillance and visual pollution; the joys it offers of stimulation and excitement, of anonymity and transformation; its importance to urban variety or democratic politics. But public space remains an evanescent and multidimensional concept that too often escapes scrutiny. The essays in Rites of Way: The Politics and Poetics of Public Space open up multiple dimensions of the concept from architectural, political, philosophical, and technological points of view. There is some historical Public spacesPublic spacesPolitical aspectsPublic spacesSocial aspectsPublic spaces.Public spacesPolitical aspects.Public spacesSocial aspects.307.1/216Kingwell Mark1963-1340401Turmel Patrick1976-1537607MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785050303321Rites of way3787013UNINA