The Spaces of the Modern City
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Gyan Prakash
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-24 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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It historicizes the contemporary discussion of urbanism, highlighting the local and global breadth of the city landscape. This interdisciplinary collection exam
Public and Private Spaces of the City
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Ali Madanipour
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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The relationship between public and private spheres is one of the key concerns of the modern society. This book investigates this relationship, especially as ma
Intimate Metropolis
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Vittoria Di Palma
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-25 - Publisher: Routledge

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Intimate Metropolis explores connections between the modern city, its architecture, and its citizens, by questioning traditional conceptualizations of public an
Imagining the Modern City
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: James Donald
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Paris, Berlin, London, Singapore, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles -- these define "the city" in the world's consciousness. James Donald takes us on a psychic jou
The Media City
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Scott McQuire
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-21 - Publisher: SAGE

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"If only more new media commentators had this level of historical-critical reference, engaging, good stories, and a degree of wonder at what media and windows b