The street : a quintessential social public space / Vikas Mehta.

"How do we make sociable streets? This book shows us how these ordinary public spaces can be planned and designed to become settings that support an array of social behaviors. Through carefully crafted research, The Street systematically examines people's actions and perceptions, develops...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mehta, Vikas, 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Earthscan
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Summary:"How do we make sociable streets? This book shows us how these ordinary public spaces can be planned and designed to become settings that support an array of social behaviors. Through carefully crafted research, The Street systematically examines people's actions and perceptions, develops a comprehensive typology of social behaviors on the neighborhood commercial street and provides a thorough inquiry into the social dimensions of streets"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203067635
0203067630
9781135079895
1135079897
9781135079888
1135079889
9781135079840
1135079846
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.