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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kurt Iveson (University of Sydney)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.381kg ISBN: 9781405127301ISBN 10: 1405127309 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 08 May 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents"List of Illustrations. Acknowledgements. 1 The Problem with Public Space. 2 Publics and the City. 3 Making a Claim: The Regulation of Protest at Parliament House, Canberra. 4 Cruising: Governing Beat Sex in Melbourne. 5 Making a Name: Writing Graffiti in Sydney. 6 ""No Fun. No Hope. Don't Belong."" : Re-making ""Public Space"" in Neo-liberal Perth. 7 Justifying Exclusion: Keeping Men out of the Ladies’ Baths, Sydney. 8 Imagining the Public City: Concluding Reflections. Bibliography. Index"ReviewsRich and varied case studies make the material accessible ... .An original, engaging, and interesting contribution to debates about the uses, meanings, and urban dimensions of public address and public space. (American Journal of Sociobiology, February 2010) An important book ... .Compelling. (Progress in Human Geography, February 2010) Iveson clearly demonstrates why issues of publicness should be of concern to all geographers, and he suggests that there is too much at stake to accept existing normative assumptions about the decline of the public sphere. (Cultural Geographies, October 2008) Rich and varied case studies make the material accessible ... .An original, engaging, and interesting contribution to debates about the uses, meanings, and urban dimensions of public address and public space. (American Journal of Sociobiology, February 2010) An important book ... .Compelling. (Progress in Human Geography, February 2010) “Iveson clearly demonstrates why issues of publicness should be of concern to all geographers, and he suggests that there is too much at stake to accept existing normative assumptions about the decline of the public sphere. (Cultural Geographies, October 2008) Rich and varied case studies make the material accessible ... .An original, engaging, and interesting contribution to debates about the uses, meanings, and urban dimensions of public address and public space. (American Journal of Sociobiology, February 2010) An important book ... .Compelling. (Progress in Human Geography, February 2010) ?Iveson clearly demonstrates why issues of publicness should be of concern to all geographers, and he suggests that there is too much at stake to accept existing normative assumptions about the decline of the public sphere.? (Cultural Geographies, October 2008) Author InformationKurt Iveson is Lecturer in Urban Geography at the University of Sydney, Australia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |