Stone : Stories of Urban Materiality

Name: Stone
Brand: Springer Verlag, Singapore
SKU: 9789811546495
Price: 14400 KES
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ISBN: 9789811546495

2020 ed.

by Tim Edensor

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 9811546495

ISBN-13 9789811546495

Edition 2020 ed.

Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore

Imprint Springer Verlag, Singapore

Country of Manufacture SG

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jun 2nd, 2020

Print length 376 Pages

Product Classification: Urban communities / city life Urban communities Sociology Human geography Urban & municipal planning Urban and municipal planning and policy

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In undertaking a systematic analysis of urban materiality, this book investigates one kind of material in Melbourne: stone. In appealing to the general reader, academics and students, this book provides a highly readable account, replete with evocative examples and fascinating historical and contemporary stories about stone in Melbourne.

In undertaking a systematic analysis of urban materiality, this book investigates one kind of material in Melbourne: stone. The work draws on a range of pertinent, current theories that consider materiality, assemblages, networks, phenomenology, resource and extraction geographies, memorialisation, maintenance and repair, place identity, skill, sensation and affect, haunting and the vitalism of the non-human. In appealing to the general reader, academics and students, this book provides a highly readable account, replete with evocative examples and fascinating historical and contemporary stories about stone in Melbourne.

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