Cities of signs
Subtitle: learning the logic of urban spaces
By: Andrew T. Hickey
Series: Minding the media: critical issues for learning and teaching -- v. 5
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers; Lang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9781433111204; 9781433111198; 9781453905418
Subjects: Urban Sociology; Urban anthropology; Growth; Cities and towns; Signs and symbols
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction: the logic of the now; title: Signs and cities : the contemporary cityscape and the nature of symbolism; title: Looking again : reviewing the city with fresh eyes; title: What the signs said : the public pedagogies of signage; title: Living with signs : community, individualism and urban space; title: Tying it all together : public pedagogy, urban space and the logic of the now; title: References; title: Index.