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Cityscapes

Cultural Readings in the Material and Symbolic City

Cityscapes( )
Author: Highmore, Ben
ISBN:978-0-333-92934-6
Publication Date:May 2005
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Imprint:Red Globe Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $175.00
Book Description:

The city is the most distinctive product of modernity, but it is also its most unruly. How do we approach a culture that is both physical and imaginary, that has moulded concrete and asphalt as well as movies and novels? Cityscapes provides an innovative approach to the modern city. By arguing that the most distinctive aspect of urban life is the varied, and often conflicting, rhythms of the city, this book sets out to find ways of registering the dynamic complexity of the city. Using...
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.82 Pounds



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