Fear, Space and Urban Planning A Critical Perspective from Southern Europe

Fear, Space and Urban Planning A Critical Perspective from Southern Europe / by Simone Tulumello.

This book examines the phenomenon of urban fear – the increasing anxiety over crime and violence in Western cities despite their high safety – with a view to developing a comprehensive, critical, exploratory theory of fear, space, and urban planning that unravels the paradoxes of their mutual relati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tulumello, Simone (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:UNIPA Springer Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Human geography.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Urban economics.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Living in a fearscape?
  • Western paradoxes of security and fear
  • Us and Them: otherness and exclusion
  • Fear and space
  • Planning, fear and power
  • Thinking future.

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