Intimate metropolis [ urban subjects in the modern city

Questions traditional conceptualizations of 'public' and 'private, ' and illuminates the ways in which the modern metropolis can be seen as a peculiarly intimate construction, with its notion of the public predicated ultimately on a concept of the private individual or autonomous...

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Main Authors: Di Palma, Vittoria (Author), Lathouri, Marina (Author), Periton, Diana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2009
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Online Access:NetLibrary
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Summary:Questions traditional conceptualizations of 'public' and 'private, ' and illuminates the ways in which the modern metropolis can be seen as a peculiarly intimate construction, with its notion of the public predicated ultimately on a concept of the private individual or autonomous self
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (278 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0203890051 (electronic bk.)
9780203890059 (electronic bk.)
9780415415064