Changing Places [electronic resource] : Urbanity, Citizenship, and Ideology in the New European Neighbourhoods

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cremaschi.

Contributor:

Eckhardt.

Cremaschi, Marco.

Eckardt, Frank.

Series:

European Urban Research Studies Vol. 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning.

Neighborhoods--Europe--Case studies.

Neighborhoods.

City planning--Europe.

Local Subjects:

City planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (237 p.)

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Techne Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Changing Places investigates the process of change in European neighbourhoods over the last twenty years, both newly and purposely built neighbourhoods and redeveloped ones.It includes case studies of a number of Europeancities such as Marseille, Rome, Naples, Warsaw, Frankfurt, Athens, Copenhagen, Lisbon, and Ørestad.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; New neighbourhoods, places of Europe; Envisioned landscapes on Marseille's waterfront; Evolving urban citizenship and the erosion of public space in Ponte di Nona, Rome; The Ørestad beyond what an eye captures: An existentialist inquiry into the being and becoming of new neighbourhoods; Spatial strategies and tactics: a study of everyday uses in the Parque das Nações in Lisbon; Re/en/living history:copenhagen's memory of modernism; The regeneration of inner city neighbourhoods and the role of culturalindustries: the case of Psiri in Athens

Changing Frankfurt: Niederrad at the gates of globalisationNeighbourhoods in transition: the case of Bielanyin Warsaw; Insurgent public sphere in illegal settlements in Naples metro-region; Conclusion: exploring urban change; Contributors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

90-8594-043-5

OCLC:

760288714