City publics : the (dis)enchantments of urban encounters /
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon, England :
Routledge,
2006.
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| Series: | Questioning cities.
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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.