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Public Space Reader

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Recent global appropriations of public spaces through urban activism, public uprising, and political protest have brought back democratic values, beliefs, and practices that have been historically associated with cities. Given the aggressive commodification of public resources, …

Aestheticizing Public Space: Street Visual Politics in East Asian Cities

by Pan, Lu

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A photo collage of past and present street visuals in Asia, Aestheticizing Public Space explores the domestic, regional, and global nexus of East Asian cities through their graffiti, street art and other visual forms in public space. Attempting to unfold the complex positions of…

Urban Commons. Moving Beyond State and Market

by Dellenbaugh, Mary, Kip, Markus, Schwegmann, Martin

fromBauwelt-Fundamente

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Urban space is a commons: simultaneously a sphere of human cooperation and negotiation and its product. Understanding urban space as a commons means that the much sought-after productivity of the city precedes rather than results from strategies of the state and capital. This ap…

Street art, public city: law, crime and the urban imagination

by Young, Alison

fromGlassHouse Book

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This book investigates street art and graffiti as cultural practices at the borders of legality and illegality. Cities are engaged in a continual process of cultural production through which their self-image is developed and refined; a process that is sometimes legal -- as with …

What makes a great city

by Garvin, Alexander

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What makes a great city? Not a good city or a functional city but a great city. A city that people admire, learn from, and replicate. City planner and architect Alexander Garvin set out to answer this question by observing cities, largely in North America and Europe, with specia…

The great good place: cafés, coffee shops, bookstores, bars, hair salon…

by Oldenburg, Ray

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The Great Good Place argues that "third places"--Where people can gather, put aside the concerns of work and home, and hang out simply for the pleasures of good company and lively conversation - are the heart of a community's social vitality and the grassroots of democracy.

Public art and museums in cultural districts

by Lorente, Jesús Pedro

fromRoutledge Research in Museum Studies

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This book reviews their changing interactions in many different types of cities since the Enlightenment, or even before, going back to the etymological origins of museums and monuments in classical antiquity"

Endişeli muhafazakârlar çağı: dinden uzaklaşan Türkiye

by Ertit, Volkan

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Debatbog om befolkningens religiøse og sekulære holdninger i Tyrkiet. Efter 1. verdenskrig søgt Tyrkiet i høj grad mod Europa, det ses fx ved deres lang, og stadig vedvarende, optagelse proces til EU. Den politiske orientering mod Europa gjorde også, at tyrkerne i en lang årrækk…

Endişeli muhafazakârlar çağı: dinden uzaklaşan Türkiye

by Ertit, Volkan

0 Type: Book

Debatbog om befolkningens religiøse og sekulære holdninger i Tyrkiet. Efter 1. verdenskrig søgt Tyrkiet i høj grad mod Europa, det ses fx ved deres lang, og stadig vedvarende, optagelse proces til EU. Den politiske orientering mod Europa gjorde også, at tyrkerne i en lang årrækk…