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Urban design and civic spaces: nature at the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont in Paris
(SAGE Publications, 2006-10)
Transcending the dualism between 'nature' and 'culture' has been one of the central aims of geographical knowledge during the last decade or so. The present paper adds to this growing body of literature by focusing on the ...
Performing marginal space: film, topology and the Petite Ceinture in Paris
(Liminalities, 2012-09)
Urban scholars have long accepted that analysing and understanding urban realities
involves many routes: from the repertoire associated with social scientific urban studies
to the more essayistic, figurative approaches ...
Social spatiality: some rudimentary thoughts on the epistemology of Benno Werlen
(Copernicus Publications, 2014)
Benno Werlen requires no introduction to readers of Geographica
Helvetica: arguably the most internationally resonating
of names amongst Swiss human geographers writing
today, the Jena-based social geographer has not ...
Structure and event, networks and nodes in human geography: the 1960s revisited
(Copernicus Publications, 2013-05-30)
In search of transnational scholarship and languages within human geography, the so-called “Quantitative
Revolution” of the 1960s arguably holds considerable pride of place. More than previous innovations
within geography, ...
Planning in/for/with the Public
(Cogitatio Press, 2016-03-18)
Urban planning in general, and discursively motivated
practices attaching to urban form in particular, are beholden
in many ways to notions of a ‘public’. In fact, it
would not be an exaggeration to say that urban ...