Public spaces times of crisis and change

• Other Authors: Lopes, Joa<U+0303>o Teixeira., Hutchison, Ray.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, c. 2016.
• Series: Research in urban sociology ; v. 15.
• Subjects: Social Science > Sociology > Urban.; Urban communities.; Sociology.; Public spaces.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781786354631 (electronic bk.)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 421 p.)

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 citie...