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Fear, Space and Urban Planning
Simone Tulumello
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Description for Fear, Space and Urban Planning
Hardback. Series: Unipa Springer Series. Num Pages: 150 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFFE; JFSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 397.
This book examines the phenomenon of urban fear – the increasing anxiety over crime and violence in Western cities despite their high safety – with a view to developing a comprehensive, critical, exploratory theory of fear, space, and urban planning that unravels the paradoxes of their mutual relations. By focusing especially on the southern European cities of Palermo and Lisbon, the book also aims to expand upon recent studies on urban geopolitics, enriching them from the perspective of ordinary, as opposed to global, cities. Readers will find enlightening analysis of the ways in which urban fear is (re)produced, including by ... Read more
This book examines the phenomenon of urban fear – the increasing anxiety over crime and violence in Western cities despite their high safety – with a view to developing a comprehensive, critical, exploratory theory of fear, space, and urban planning that unravels the paradoxes of their mutual relations. By focusing especially on the southern European cities of Palermo and Lisbon, the book also aims to expand upon recent studies on urban geopolitics, enriching them from the perspective of ordinary, as opposed to global, cities. Readers will find enlightening analysis of the ways in which urban fear is (re)produced, including by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
Series
Unipa Springer Series
Number of Pages
131
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319439365
SKU
V9783319439365
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99-15
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