Writing cities : working papers. Volume 2, Distance and cities: where do we stand? / edited by Gunter Gassner, Adam Kaasa and Katherine Robinson.

Title & Author:

Writing cities : working papers. Volume 2, Distance and cities: where do we stand? / edited by Gunter Gassner, Adam Kaasa and Katherine Robinson.

Publication:

London : Cities Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2012.

Description:

94 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
"A collection of working papers by graduate researchers of the Cities Programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), MIT Media LAB, Harvard [University] Graduate School of Design and Harvard Law School."
"ISSN 2042-4361 Working Papers"--T.p. verso. "Writing Cities is a student-led collaboration between graduate students ..."
Introduction: The Process of Writing Cities 2011 ...
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : the process of Writing Cities 2011 / Gunter Gassner, Adam Kaasa and Katherine Robinson -- Distance and cities : Writing Cities public lecture / Gerald Frug, Patrik Schumacher, Richard Sennett, Fran Tonkiss, Lawrence Vale -- Paris, Haussmann and property owners (1853-1860) : researching temporally distant events / Antoine Paccoud -- Journey to the urban edge? / Katherine Robinson -- Two utopias of Georgii Krutikov's 'The City of the Future' / Alla Vronskaya -- Fixing space through infrastructure / Nikolaos Katsikis -- Locating distance : a methodology for mobile urban subjects / Sebastian Schmidt-Tomczak -- Appearing in or out of time : temporal rhetoric in Mexico City modern / Adam Kaasa -- Wri(o)ting cities : some candid questions on researching and writing about urban riots / Antonis Vradis.

Subject:

Cities and towns.
City planning Study and teaching.
Space (Architecture)
Villes.
Espace (Architecture)
cities.

Form/genre:

Conference papers (document genres)

Added entries:

Gassner, Gunter.
Kaasa, Adam.
Robinson, Katherine.
London School of Economics and Political Science. Cities Programme.

Distance and cities: where do we stand?
Writing cities 2

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Location: Library main 283687
Call No.: BIB 222061
Status: Available

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