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Author Franck, Karen A

Title Loose space : possibility and diversity in urban life / Karen A. Franck and Quentin Stevens
Published New York : Routledge, 2006

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustration Credits; Contributors; Chapter 1 Tying Down Loose Space; Part I Appropriation; Chapter 2 Found Spaces: Freedom of Choice in Public Life; Chapter 3 Open-Ended Space: Urban Streets in Different Cultural Contexts; Chapter 4 Betwixt and Between: Building Thresholds, Liminality and Public Space; Part II Tension; Chapter 5 Urban Appropriation and Loose Spaces in the Guadalajara Cityscape; Chapter 6 Urban Slippage: Smooth and Striated Streetscapes in Bangkok
Summary With over 100 illustrations and diverse international examples, experts in urban design discuss the theory and practice surrounding under- and undesigned urban spaces
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject City and town life.
City and town life -- Case studies
Public spaces.
Sociology, Urban.
urban sociology.
City and town life.
Public spaces.
Sociology, Urban.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Form Electronic book
Author Stevens, Quentin, 1969-
ISBN 0203799577
9780203799574
Other Titles Possibility and diversity in urban life