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The Virtual Public Thing: de-re-territorialisations of public space through shopping in Auckland’s urban space

open access: yesInterstices, 2015
New recombinant factors emerging in urban public space counteract the increasing disjunction of urban places subject to commodification and privatisation.
Manfredo Manfredini, Ross Jenner
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Public space, public art and public pedagogy [PDF]

open access: yesSocial & Cultural Geography, 2012
a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Division of Geography, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200E, Heverlee (Leuven), 3001, Belgium b Education, Culture and Society Research Unit, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven, Andreas Vesaliusstraat, Leuven, 3000, Belgium Full reference: Nick Schuermans, Maarten P.J.
Schuermans, Nick   +2 more
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Youth Activism and Public Space in Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Examines youth activists' use of virtual and physical public spaces before, during, and after the January 25 Revolution. Profiles three organizations and analyzes the power and limitations of social media to spur civic action, as well as the role of ...

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Territorial Tactics: The Socio-spatial Significance of Private Policing Strategies in Cape Town [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper analyses the policing strategies of private security companies operating in urban space. An existing literature has considered the variety of ways that territory becomes of fundamental importance in the work of public police forces.
Brewer J.   +16 more
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Parklets As Public Space

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
The unpredictable increase in the number of motor vehicles and the population due to changes in the urban structure has revealed the need for new public areas, recreation and social contact points for pedestrians, especially in city centers.
Elif KORKMAZ
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The Postmodern European City

open access: yesJoelho, 2016
One of the books I would love to write, but probably never will, is a history of the European exterior, a complement to Mario Praz’s 1963 monograph on the European interior, La filosofia dell’arredamento, the first version of which had appeared in 1945 ...
Hans Ibelings
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Urban space - Public space

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Khoa học Xã hội, 2011
When mentioning about urban public space, most definitions tend to refer to the social and political aspects of it. This article focuses on examining “public space” from the sociological perspective.
Lâm Thị Ánh Quyên
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Facebook: public space, or private space? [PDF]

open access: yesInformation, Communication & Society, 2014
Social networks have become a central feature of everyday life. Most young people are members of at least one online social network, and they naturally provide a great deal of personal information as a condition for participation in the rich online social lives these networks afford.
Burkell, Jacquelyn   +3 more
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On Visible Homelessness and the Micro-Aesthetics of Public Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, we investigate the circumstances that have produced the current municipal regulatory approach to homelessness in the City of Melbourne, Victoria, and the ways in which visibly homeless people are policed through a micro-aesthetics of ...
Adams L.   +16 more
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The use of public spaces: the case of requalification of São Francisco street and the construction of the Cyclist’s Pocket Square, Curitiba, PR, Brazil

open access: yesTerr@ Plural, 2021
This paper problematizes the process of requalification of São Francisco street and the construction of the Cyclist's Pocket Square, analyzing the transformation of the use of these public spaces after the intervention. Through participant analysis, with
Adilar Antônio Cigolini   +1 more
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