Philosophy and Geography II The Production of Public Space |
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Editor:
| Light, Andrew Smith, Jonathan M. |
Contribution by:
| Casey, Edward S. Chaston, Ian Dimendberg, Edward Gorton, Matthew Gulick, John Hillier, Jean Kilian, Ted Mason, Hugh Pascalev, Mario Smith, Neil Stevenson, John Tétreault, Mary Ann Wallin, Luke White, John |
Series title: | Philosophy and Geography Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8476-8809-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1997 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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Philosophers and geographers have converged on the topic of public space, fascinated and in many ways alarmed by fundamental changes in the way post-industrial societies produce space for public use, and in the way citizens of these same societies perceive and constitute themselves as a public. This volume advances this inquiry, making extensive use of political and social theory, while drawing intimate connections between political principles, social processes, and the commonplaces of...
More DescriptionPhilosophers and geographers have converged on the topic of public space, fascinated and in many ways alarmed by fundamental changes in the way post-industrial societies produce space for public use, and in the way citizens of these same societies perceive and constitute themselves as a public. This volume advances this inquiry, making extensive use of political and social theory, while drawing intimate connections between political principles, social processes, and the commonplaces of our everyday environments.