{"product_id":"towards-the-city-of-thresholds-paperback","title":"Towards the City of Thresholds - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStavros Stavrides\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pioneering study of the new forms of emancipatory urbanism emerging in these times of global crisis. An activist and architectural account of urban life that passionately reveals cities as the sites of manifest social conflict as well as spaces of emancipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStavros Stavrides\u003c\/strong\u003e is an architect and professor teaching at the National Technical University of Athens on housing and public space design as well as on the meaning of metropolitan experience. Stavrides's work on political autonomy in contemporary crises-governed cities provides timely urban theory to theorize forms of emancipating spatial practices and urban commoning, illuminated by an experience and knowledge of protest and rebellion in Athens since 2008. In addition to \u003cem\u003eTowards the City of Thresholds\u003c\/em\u003e, he has published six books and numerous articles. His recent books include: \u003cem\u003eThe Symbolic Relation to Space\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAdvertising and the Meaning of Space\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Texture of Things\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFrom the City-as-Screen to the City-as-Stage\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSuspended Spaces of Alterity\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCommon Space: The City as Commons\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as the forthcoming \u003cem\u003eCommon Spaces of Urban Emancipation\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.3 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769839452448,"sku":"9781942173090","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/49acd2ddb50d4709dc42af4b58fd6770.webp?v=1780357981","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/towards-the-city-of-thresholds-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}