Circulation and the city :

Circulation and the city : essays on urban culture / edited by Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw. - vi, 306 p. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-302).

Language in the city, language of the city / Telepathically urban / The imaginary of self-satisfaction : reflections on the platitude of the "creative city" / Absence, "removal," and everyday life in the diasporic city : anti-detention/deportation activism in Montreal / The spirit of traffic : navigating faith in the city / The ephemeral stage at Lionel Groulx Station / Cities of rhythm and revolution / Spectacles of waste / Places of global shape : the world consumption in divided Berlin / Modern heroics : the Flâneur in Adolfo Bioy Casares's El sueño de los héroes / Temple bar, density and circulation : the city as a terrain of many voices / Alexandra Boutros and Will Straw -- Michael Darroch ; Jennifer Gabrys ; Alan Blum -- Jenny Burman ; Alexandra Boutros ; Amanda Boetzkes ; tobias c. van Veen -- Will Straw ; Alexander Sedlmaier and Barthold Pelzer ; Amanda Holmes ; Kieran Bonner Introduction / The mobile city. City Traffic. City circuits.


Includes some text in French and German.

9780773536654 (paperback)

2010285790

GBB028149 bnb

20099053845 015489712 Uk


Sociology, Urban.
Sociology, Urban--Québec (Province)--Montréal.

307.76 CIR / 011538