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Publics and the City

Kurt Iveson
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2732-5
Hardcover
264 pages
May 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Advances a new framework for considering the diverse spatialities of publicness in relation to the city
  • Argues that a city’s contribution to the making of publics goes beyond the provision of places for public gathering
  • Examines a series of detailed case studies
  • Looks at the relationship between urbanism, public spheres, and democracy

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