Public space design and social cohesion : an international comparison
Aelbrecht, Patricia Ed.
Public space design and social cohesion : an international comparison - New York Routledge 2019 - xviii,355p.
Contents
List of Illustrations x
List of Contributors xiv
Introduction: From Mixing with Strangers to Collective Placemaking: Existing Theories, Policies and Practices around
Social Cohesion in Public Space Design 1
Patricia Aelbrecht, Quentin Stevens and Bobby Nisha
PART I
Public Space Design, Development and Management Processes 35
Top-Down Projects 36
1.The Making of Democratic Urban Public Space in Denmark 37
Tom Nielsen
2. The Marginalized Others: Memorials to Non-Jewish Holocaust Victims in Berlin's Government District 58
Mirjana Ristic
3. Social Cohesion vis-a-vis Spatial Division: The Contradictions of Participatory Design 78
Rebeka Dora Balazs and Dalia Zein
4. The Role of Public Spaces on Social Cohesion and Inclusivity: Metamorphosis of a Historic Park in Ankara, Turkey 98
Muge Akkar Ercan and Nihan Oya Memluk
5. A Placemaking Approach to Estate Regeneration Projects:
A Practitioner's Perspective 118
Jane Dann
Bottom-Up Projects 139
6. Bottom-Up Public Space Design and Social Cohesion : The Case of a Self-Developed Park in an Informal Settlement of Bogota 140
Camilo Calderon and Jaime Hernandez-Garcia
7. UN-Habitat's Engagement of Residents, Refugees and Local Authorities in a Public Space Design Process in Bourj Hammoud, Lebanon 158
Christine Mady
8. Open Green: Placemaking Beyond Place-Bound
Communities in Taipei 178
ChenYu Lien and Jeffrey Hou
PART II
Post-Occupancy Evaluations 197
9. New Public Spaces of Circulation, Consumption and Recreation and their Scope for Informal Social Interaction and Cohesion 199
Patricia Aelbrecht
10. Visibility of Turkish Amenities: Immigrants' Integration and Social Cohesion in Amsterdam
Ceren Sezer 220
11. Pop-Up Landscape Design and the Disruption of the Ordinary 242
Susanna Schaller and Sandra Guinand
12. Designing for Difficulty: Agonistic Urban Design 260
Quentin Stevens
13. Exploring Social Equity in the Park: Design and Management of New City-Centre Spaces in Sheffield, UK and Ahmedabad, India 278
Nicola Dempsey
14. The Street : A Fluid Place of Social Cohesion 296
Vikas Mehta
Conclusion: Emerging Knowledge at the Intersection of Public Space Design and Social Cohesion
Patricia Aelbrecht and Quentin Stevens 317
Index 348
9781138594036
South Asia
Sociology, Urban
City Planning
307.76 / AEB
Public space design and social cohesion : an international comparison - New York Routledge 2019 - xviii,355p.
Contents
List of Illustrations x
List of Contributors xiv
Introduction: From Mixing with Strangers to Collective Placemaking: Existing Theories, Policies and Practices around
Social Cohesion in Public Space Design 1
Patricia Aelbrecht, Quentin Stevens and Bobby Nisha
PART I
Public Space Design, Development and Management Processes 35
Top-Down Projects 36
1.The Making of Democratic Urban Public Space in Denmark 37
Tom Nielsen
2. The Marginalized Others: Memorials to Non-Jewish Holocaust Victims in Berlin's Government District 58
Mirjana Ristic
3. Social Cohesion vis-a-vis Spatial Division: The Contradictions of Participatory Design 78
Rebeka Dora Balazs and Dalia Zein
4. The Role of Public Spaces on Social Cohesion and Inclusivity: Metamorphosis of a Historic Park in Ankara, Turkey 98
Muge Akkar Ercan and Nihan Oya Memluk
5. A Placemaking Approach to Estate Regeneration Projects:
A Practitioner's Perspective 118
Jane Dann
Bottom-Up Projects 139
6. Bottom-Up Public Space Design and Social Cohesion : The Case of a Self-Developed Park in an Informal Settlement of Bogota 140
Camilo Calderon and Jaime Hernandez-Garcia
7. UN-Habitat's Engagement of Residents, Refugees and Local Authorities in a Public Space Design Process in Bourj Hammoud, Lebanon 158
Christine Mady
8. Open Green: Placemaking Beyond Place-Bound
Communities in Taipei 178
ChenYu Lien and Jeffrey Hou
PART II
Post-Occupancy Evaluations 197
9. New Public Spaces of Circulation, Consumption and Recreation and their Scope for Informal Social Interaction and Cohesion 199
Patricia Aelbrecht
10. Visibility of Turkish Amenities: Immigrants' Integration and Social Cohesion in Amsterdam
Ceren Sezer 220
11. Pop-Up Landscape Design and the Disruption of the Ordinary 242
Susanna Schaller and Sandra Guinand
12. Designing for Difficulty: Agonistic Urban Design 260
Quentin Stevens
13. Exploring Social Equity in the Park: Design and Management of New City-Centre Spaces in Sheffield, UK and Ahmedabad, India 278
Nicola Dempsey
14. The Street : A Fluid Place of Social Cohesion 296
Vikas Mehta
Conclusion: Emerging Knowledge at the Intersection of Public Space Design and Social Cohesion
Patricia Aelbrecht and Quentin Stevens 317
Index 348
9781138594036
South Asia
Sociology, Urban
City Planning
307.76 / AEB