Designs on the Public
Designs on the Public
The Private Lives of New York's Public Spaces
Kristine F. Miller

Author(s)
Kristine F. Miller
Publication, year
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007
Scope
180 Pages, illustrated, 23 cm.
ISBN
9780816649105

In Kristine Miller's view, design is complicit in regulation of public spaces in New York City to exclude undesirables, restrict activities, and privilege commercial interests. In this book she shows how design can reactivate public space and public life.


Location
Cabinet 17 - 2: Stad en Bewoners
Extra themes
Body and Architecture, Body and Space, Residents and the built environment ;
Remarks
Incl. biblographical references and Index.