Monica Montserrat Degen

Sensing Cities

Regenerating Public Life in Barcelona and Manchester

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780415397995
• ISBN-10: 0415397995
• Artikelnr.: 24879543

Autorenporträt

Mónica Degen is a Lecturer in Sociology at Brunel University where she teaches and researches urban culture, the senses, spatiality and cultural sociology. She has published in Environment and Planning A, The International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, and Space and Culture .

Inhaltsangabe

Part One 1. Introduction: Sensing Cities 2. Public Life in Late Modernity
3. Sensing the City 4. Sensuous Powers Part Two 5. Castlefield and El Raval
6. Planning Regeneration 7. Perceptions from 'Down Below' 8. Living in
Regenerated Worlds 9. Conclusion: Regenerating Public Life? Bibliography