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Name: Public space
Author: Stephen Carr

The authors offer a perspective of how to integrate public space and public life. They contend that three critical human dimensions should guide the process of design and management of public space: the users' essential needs, their spatial rights, and the meanings they seek.

First publish date: 1992

Authors: Stephen Carr

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