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Nicolas blomleys lecture was called rights of passage. This is a brilliant book, the more so because the author is able to outline and develop the thesis, including its intellectual inheritance, concisely. This logic, which nicholas blomley terms pedestrianism, values public space not in terms of its aesthetic merits, or its success in promoting public citizenship and democracy. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The passage though does both, this works very effectively but is also part of the reason why the book is so big over pages in the paperback ive got. Rights of passage sidewalks and the regulation of public.
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