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The book examines the intricate relationship between night and contemporary urban society, highlighting the often-overlooked temporal aspects of urban capitalism alongside its spatial dimensions. It delves into various practices linked to the night-time city, such as infrastructure maintenance, urban aesthetics, nightlife, and domestic life after dark. By exploring these elements, the author advocates for a renewed focus on 'nightology' to better understand the boundaries and experiences of urban life during the night.
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The Nocturnal City, Robert Shaw
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Nocturnal City
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Shaw
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9781138676404
- Description
- The book examines the intricate relationship between night and contemporary urban society, highlighting the often-overlooked temporal aspects of urban capitalism alongside its spatial dimensions. It delves into various practices linked to the night-time city, such as infrastructure maintenance, urban aesthetics, nightlife, and domestic life after dark. By exploring these elements, the author advocates for a renewed focus on 'nightology' to better understand the boundaries and experiences of urban life during the night.