Cities of Signs Learning the Logic of Urban Spaces

Name: Cities of Signs Learning the Logic of Urban Spaces
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ISBN: 9781433111204

ISBN-10: 1433111209

ISBN-13: 9781433111204

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Andrew T. Hickey

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Signs exist as fundamental markers of the urban landscape. Whether in the form of street signs offering directions, the airbrushed promises of advertising media or the vandalized détournements of street art, signs pervade urban spaces and provide a tangible 'text' upon which the logics of both cities and ourselves are written.Cities of Signscharts the way that signs exist as key elements of contemporary urban space, and explores what it means to live within these spaces, amongst cities of signs. This refreshing take on the way that urban space is lived and experienced is a timely contribution to the literature in urban studies, sociology and education alike. In decoding the cultural…

Book details

List price: $179.70
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 12/28/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 143
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.06" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English