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Circulation and the city : essays on urban culture /

As urban dwellers travel to work, home and play they carve random or predictable pathways across neighbourhoods and districts. This book investigates the urban capacity for movement, the city as a space of circulation, by taking into account not only the physical displacement of people, but also the...

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Други автори: Straw, Will, 1954-, Boutros, Alexandra, 1971-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
French
German
Публикувано: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ℗♭2010.
Серия: Culture of cities.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Circulation and the city.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction /
  • Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw
  • The mobile city.
  • Language in the city, language of the city /
  • Michael Darroch ;
  • Telepathically urban /
  • Jennifer Gabrys ;
  • The imaginary of self-satisfaction :
  • reflections on the platitude of the "creative city" /
  • Alan Blum
  • City Traffic.
  • Absence, "removal," and everyday life in the diasporic city :
  • anti-detention/deportation activism in Montreal /
  • Jenny Burman ;
  • The spirit of traffic :
  • navigating faith in the city /
  • Alexandra Boutros ;
  • The ephemeral stage at Lionel Groulx Station /
  • Amanda Boetzkes ;
  • Cities of rhythm and revolution /
  • tobias c. van Veen
  • City circuits.
  • Spectacles of waste /
  • Will Straw ;
  • Places of global shape :
  • the world consumption in divided Berlin /
  • Alexander Sedlmaier and Barthold Pelzer ;
  • Modern heroics :
  • the Fla‚neur in Adolfo Bioy Casares's El suenƒo de los heroes /
  • Amanda Holmes ;
  • Temple bar, density and circulation :
  • the city as a terrain of many voices /
  • Kieran Bonner.