Sidewalks: Conflict and Negotiation Over Public Space
- ISBN-10
- 026212307X
- ISBN-13
- 9780262123075
- Series
- Sidewalks
- Category
- Public spaces
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Renia Ehrenfeucht
Description
Examines the evolution of an undervalued urban space and how conflicts over competing uses--from the right to sit to the right to parade--have been negotiated.
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