Order and Conflict in Public Space

by Lucas Melgaco

Book Overview

Which public and whose space? The understanding of public space as an arena where individuals can claim full use and access hides a reality of constant negotiation, conflict and surveillance. This collection uses case studies concerning the management, use, and transgression of public space to invite reflection on the way in which everyday social interaction is framed and shaped by the physical environment and vice versa. International experts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138499412
• ISBN13: 9781138499416
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"