Urban Assemblages
This book takes it as a given that the city is made of multiple partially localized assemblages built of heterogeneous networks, spaces, and practices. The multiple and overlapping enactments that constitute urban life require a commensurate method of analysis that encompasses th… Celý popis ↓
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Urban Assemblages
This book takes it as a given that the city is made of multiple partially localized assemblages built of heterogeneous networks, spaces, and practices. The multiple and overlapping enactments that constitute urban life require a commensurate method of analysis that encompasses the human and non-human aspects of cities--from nature to socio-technical networks, to hybrid collectivities, physical artefacts and historical legacies, and the virtual or imagined city.This book proposes--and its various chapters offer demonstrations--importing into urban studies a body of theories, concepts, and perspectives developed in the field of science and technology studies (STS) and, more The past century of urban studies has focused on various aspects--space, culture, politics, economy--but these too often address each domain and the city itself as a bounded and cohesive entity.
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