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. Ed(S): Pucci, Paola; Colleoni, Matteo - Understanding Mobilities for Designing Contemporary Cities - 9783319225777 - V9783319225777
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Understanding Mobilities for Designing Contemporary Cities

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Description for Understanding Mobilities for Designing Contemporary Cities Hardback. Understanding Mobilities for Designing Contemporary Cities Editor(s): Pucci, Paola; Colleoni, Matteo. Series: Research for Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
This book explores mobilities as a key to understanding the practices that both frame and generate contemporary everyday life in the urban context. At the same time, it investigates the challenges arising from the interpretation of mobility as a socio-spatial phenomenon both in the social sciences and in urban studies. Leading sociologists, economists, urban planners and architects address the ways in which spatial mobilities contribute to producing diversified uses of the city and describe forms and rhythms of different life practices, including unexpected uses and conflicts. The individual sections of the book focus on the role of mobility in transforming ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Research for Development
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319225777
SKU
V9783319225777
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About . Ed(S): Pucci, Paola; Colleoni, Matteo
Paola Pucci, MSArch and PhD in Territorial Planning (IUAV, 1994), is Associate Professor in Urban Planning at Politecnico di Milano. Dr. Pucci coordinates the PhD Course in Urban Planning, Design, and Policy at the Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano. She has also been a visiting professor at various European universities and taught at the Institut d’Urbanisme, ... Read more

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