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Exploring the relationship between architecture and democracy, the book revisits Richard Sennett's 1981 lectures, emphasizing how urban design can influence public discourse. It argues that cities have the potential to either foster or hinder democratic engagement. With contemporary political polarization in mind, the text examines how thoughtful architectural choices can enhance civic dialogue and participation, highlighting the enduring significance of these ideas in today's context.
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Democracy and Urban Form, Richard Sennett
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Democracy and Urban Form
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Sennett
- Publisher
- Peter Kingsley
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9781915609472
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism
- Description
- Exploring the relationship between architecture and democracy, the book revisits Richard Sennett's 1981 lectures, emphasizing how urban design can influence public discourse. It argues that cities have the potential to either foster or hinder democratic engagement. With contemporary political polarization in mind, the text examines how thoughtful architectural choices can enhance civic dialogue and participation, highlighting the enduring significance of these ideas in today's context.