Owning the Street
The Everyday Life of Property
How local, specific, and personal understandings about belonging, ownership, and agency intersect with law to shape the city.In Owning the Street, Amelia Thorpe examines everyday experiences of and feelings about property and belonging in contemporary cities. She grounds her account in an empirical study of PARK(ing) Day, an annual event that reclaims street space from cars. A popular and highly recognizable example of DIY Urbanism, PARK(ing) Day has attracted considerable media attention, but has not yet been the subject of close scholarly examination. Focusing on the event's trajectories in San Francisco, Sydney, and Montreal, Thorpe addres…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-262-36091-3
- EAN: 9780262360913
- Produktnummer: 33694570
- Verlag: MIT Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'660 KB
- Abbildungen: 86 B&W ILLUS.
Über den Autor
Amelia Thorpe is Associate Professor in Law at the University of New South Wales.
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