Skateboarding, Space And The City by Iain Borden
Architecture and the Body
This insightful exploration delves into the intricate relationship between skateboarding and urban spaces, examining how skaters transform cityscapes into dynamic playgrounds. It highlights the cultural and social implications of skateboarding, illustrating how this activity challenges conventional uses of public spaces and redefines urban environments. Through a blend of historical context, architectural analysis, and personal narratives, the book offers a unique perspective on how skateboarding influences and is influenced by the urban landscape, ultimately reshaping our understanding of city life.
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- Published
- 2001
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- British
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- 320-350
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- English
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