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The Ludic City : Exploring the Potential of Public Spaces.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (245 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780203961803
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 307.76
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Contents:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Urban conditions and everyday life -- Chapter 2 Play and the urban realm -- Chapter 3 The social dimensions of urban space -- Chapter 4 Paths -- Chapter 5 Intersections -- Chapter 6 Boundaries -- Chapter 7 Thresholds -- Chapter 8 Props -- Conclusion: Fun follows form, fun follows 'function' -- References -- Index.
Summary: Featuring extensive observation of behaviours in public spaces and detailed studies of Melbourne, London, Berlin, New York and Brisbane, this book represents a fresh and detailed depiction of play in the specific context of urban public space.
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Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Urban conditions and everyday life -- Chapter 2 Play and the urban realm -- Chapter 3 The social dimensions of urban space -- Chapter 4 Paths -- Chapter 5 Intersections -- Chapter 6 Boundaries -- Chapter 7 Thresholds -- Chapter 8 Props -- Conclusion: Fun follows form, fun follows 'function' -- References -- Index.

Featuring extensive observation of behaviours in public spaces and detailed studies of Melbourne, London, Berlin, New York and Brisbane, this book represents a fresh and detailed depiction of play in the specific context of urban public space.

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