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OverviewHow do people construct a sense of place out of ordinary, undifferentiated urban space? Although the intentional construction of place has received considerable attention by scholars and place professionals alike, much less attention has been devoted to the far more common problem of how people living in very un-place-like urban spaces create a sense of place out of their everyday environments. Using the rich descriptive accounts of people living in Palms, a notably unremarkable neighbourhood in the city of Los Angeles, this innovative new work uncovers the underlying discursive structures that inform our concepts of place. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher D. CampbellPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Paradigm ISBN: 9781594513497ISBN 10: 159451349 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 20 August 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationChristopher D. Campbell is Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban Design and Planning at the University of Washington. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |