The beach beneath the streets : contesting New York City's public spaces

The beach beneath the streets : contesting New York City's public spaces / Benjamin Shepard and Greg Smithsimon.

Examines New York City as a paradigmatic example of the tensions between privatization and public uses of space in the contemporary U.S. Focusing on the liberating promise of public space, The Beach Beneath the Streets examines the activist struggles of communities in New York City-queer youth of co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shepard, Benjamin, 1969-
Other Authors: Smithsimon, Gregory
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, ©2011.
Series:Excelsior editions.
Subjects:
City planning > New York (State) > New York.
Public spaces > New York (State) > New York.
Plazas > New York (State) > New York.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
City planning
Plazas
Public spaces
New York (State) > New York
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