Urban futures : critical commentaries on shaping cities /
Contributor(s): Miles, Malcolm | Hall, Tim
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Publisher: London : Routledge, 2002Description: 296 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415266939; 9780415266932:; 0415266947 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Urban ecology | City and town life | City and town life -- ForecastingDDC classification: 307.76 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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I. FRAMING -- Where the thinking stops, time crystallises... / Jane Rendell -- Differencing the city: urban identities and the spatial imagination / Dorothy Rowe -- Strange days / Malcolm Miles -- II. MOVING -- Resistance or security? Young people and the 'appropriation' of urban, cultural and consumer space / Steven Miles -- Prestige projects, city center restructuring and social exclusion: taking the long-term view / Patrick Loftman, Brendan Nevin -- Car-ceral cities: social geographies of everyday urban mobility / Tim Hall -- III. PRACTISING -- What is radical architecture? / Iain Borden -- Public art: a renewable resource / Patricia Phillips -- Landscape, ecology, art and change / Tim Collins, Reiko Goto -- IV. SHAPING -- Gentrification and social exclusion: spatial policing and homeless activist responses in the San Francisco Bay area / Anne R. Roschelle, Talmadge Wright -- Shaping the cultural landscape: local regeneration effects / Graeme Evans, Jo Foord -- Turbulent prospects: sustaining urbanism on a dynamic planet / Nigel Clark
Urban Futures brings together commentaries from a wide range of contemporary disciplines and fields relevant to urban culture, form and society.