Public Spaces: Times of Crisis and Change: Volume 15

Editors:

• Joãc Teixeira Lopes
• Ray Hutchison

Chapters:

• Prelims

Part I: Introduction

• Urban Space and Public Places

Part II: Urban Images, Urbanism, and Public Spaces

• Public Spaces: Interactions, Appropriations, and Conflicts
• Is the City Unnecessary? New Life Spaces of Young City Inhabitants
• Sidewalk Encounters: Card Playing and Neighborhood Use in a Lisbon Suburb
• Sala Borsa: Plural Presences and Innovative Public Spaces
• Transformation of Public Space in Zagreb since 2000

Part III: Culture, Arts, and Public Spaces

• Artists’ Studios in Urban Areas: A Comparative Study between Paris and London
• Typifying the Thematic Cities: Study of the Events Organized in Public Spaces in the Cities of Oporto, Vila Nova de Gaia and Barcelona
• Shaping a Territory: Case Study – The Moorish Quarter in Lisbon (Mouraria)
• The Spatial Analysis of Gezi Movement in Turkey
• Contested Cityscapes: Politics of Vertical Construction in Paris and Vienna
• Heritage, Place, and Neighborhood: Itineraries as Public Space Contention in Ring-Road Districts of Madrid

Part IV: The (Re) Structuration of Public Spaces

• Researching Social Stratification in Large Urban Zones Today
• Rethinking Public Spaces in Waterfront Areas: Notes from Lisbon
• The Earthquake and the Shanty: Post-Disaster Social Order in a Sicilian Town (1908–2013)
• From Exclusion to Participation: Social Mediation in Public Housing
• Sociological Intervention as a Reaction to the Crisis of the City: Public Consultation in Warsaw