The public realm : exploring the city's quintessential social territory / Lyn H. Lofland.

Author: Lofland, Lyn H. author.

ImprintHawthorne, New York : Aldine de Gruyter, [1998]

Descriptionxix, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Note:Toward a geography and history of the public realm -- The normative or "legal" system: patterns and principles -- The relational web: persons, places, connections -- A city "garden of earthly delights": esthetic and interactional pleasures -- Antiurbanism and the representational war on the public realm -- Fear, loathing, and personal privatism -- Control by design: the architectural assault on the public realm -- Uses of the public realm.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-298) and index.

Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries.

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