Step by Step Everyday Walks in a French Urban Housing Project |
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| Author:
| Augoyard, Jean-Francois |
| Foreword by:
| Choay, Francoise |
| Translator:
| Curtis, David Ames |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8166-4590-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $67.50 |
Book Description:
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Step by Step is based on in-depth interviews Augoyard conducted with the inhabitants of L'Arlequin, a new town on the outskirts of Grenoble. A resident of l'Arlequin himself, Augoyard sought to understand how his neighbours used its passages, streets an parks. In closely scrutinizing everyday life in l'Arlequin, this book draws a fascinating portrait of the richness of social life inthe new towns and sheds light on the current living conditions of France's immigrants.
Step by Step is based on in-depth interviews Augoyard conducted with the inhabitants of L'Arlequin, a new town on the outskirts of Grenoble. A resident of l'Arlequin himself, Augoyard sought to understand how his neighbours used its passages, streets an parks. In closely scrutinizing everyday life in l'Arlequin, this book draws a fascinating portrait of the richness of social life inthe new towns and sheds light on the current living conditions of France's immigrants.