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Explore the complex relationship between urban design and social life with The Social Fabric of Cities. Published by Routledge, this book brings together diverse perspectives from sociology, economics, human geography, ethics, and political and communications theory to examine the built environment. This text investigates how the spatial form of cities affects human interaction and how different material factors contribute to the emergence of social life. It offers a new conceptual framework to view city-making as a social process, looking closely at how urban spaces are appropriated and used by residents. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the role cities play in human encounters and communications. The book examines how urban settings facilitate both the randomness of unexpected events and the repetition of daily activities, making it an essential resource for those studying architecture, urban planning, and the social dimensions of design.

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Multidisciplinary approach combining sociology, economics, human geography, and ethics to study urban design.

Analyzes the multidimensional effects that the spatial form of cities has on social structures.

Provides an innovative conceptual framework for viewing city-making as a continuous social process.

Examines how people appropriate urban space and the material factors that drive social life.

Investigates the role of cities in human communication, encounters, and daily activity repetition.

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Release Date
15 July 2016
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23 January 2016

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