An edition of City publics
(2006)
City publics
the (dis)enchantments of urban encounters
by Sophie Watson
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City Publics: the Enchantments of Urban Encounters
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City Publics: The enchantments of Urban Encounters
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
The (dis)enchantments of urban encounters
City publics: the (dis)enchantments of urban encounters
Constructing public space
Public potentialities
The limits to difference
Psychonalytic accounts
The book's outline
Symbolic spaces of difference: contesting the eruv in Barnet, London and Tenafly, New Jersey
Constitution matters: the case of the Tenafly, New Jersey eruv
Planning and local government - English sites of conservatism and the Barnet eruv
Discourses of dissent
Concluding reflections
Postscript
Nostalgia at work: living with difference in a London street market
Princess Street market
Nostalgia
Crime and safety
Cosmopolitanism and socio-economic decline
Being anglophone
Being Christian
Welfare chauvinism
Conclusion
Risky space and money talks: the Hampstead Ponds meet state regulation
The Hampstead Ponds
A question of money?
Conclusion
Disrobing in public: embodied differences in bathing sites
Steaming bodies - turkish baths and the performance of difference
Hampstead Ponds
Conclusion
Postscript
Invisible subjects: encounter, desire and association amongst older people
Invisibility
The university of the third age (u3a)
Allotments
Unsexy bodies
A state of fear
Conclusion
Children?s publics
Children and public space: a case study
Conclusion
The (dis)enchantments of urban encounters : some concluding reflections
Public/private
Stranger danger
Risk
Affect effect
Towards enchanted urban encounters.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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