{"product_id":"publics-and-the-city-9781405127325","title":"Publics and the City","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublics and the City investigates struggles over the making of urban publics, considering how the production, management and regulation of 'public spaces' has emerged as a problem for both urban politics and urban theory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Rich and varied case studies make the material accessible ... .An original, engaging, and interesting contribution to debates about the uses, meanings, and urban dimensions of public address and public space.\" (\u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Sociobiology\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2010)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\"An important book ... .Compelling.\" (\u003ci\u003eProgress in Human Geography\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2010)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Iveson clearly demonstrates why issues of publicness should be of concern to all geographers, and he suggests that there is too much at stake to accept existing normative assumptions about the decline of the public sphere.” (\u003ci\u003eCultural Geographies\u003c\/i\u003e, October 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Problem with Public Space.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Publics and the City.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Making a Claim: The Regulation of Protest at Parliament House, Canberra.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Cruising: Governing Beat Sex in Melbourne.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Making a Name: Writing Graffiti in Sydney.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 \"No Fun. No Hope. Don't Belong.\" : Re-making \"Public Space\" in Neo-liberal Perth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Justifying Exclusion: Keeping Men out of the Ladies’ Baths, Sydney.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Imagining the Public City: Concluding Reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53734014058839,"sku":"9781405127325","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405127325.jpg?v=1782126181","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/publics-and-the-city-9781405127325","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}