Le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale

Le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale

As opposed to geography which appears as a form of pure academic knowledge, the field of urbanism consists in practical knowledge supporting concrete action. The field of urban studies, which emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, is tangible proof that it is possible to take a critical distance from pract...

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Main Author: Franck Scherrer
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: ENS Éditions 2010-11-01
Series:Tracés
Subjects:
action
public contracts
reference
urban studies
urbanism
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/traces/4805
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title Le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale
title_short Le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale
title_full Le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale
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title_full_unstemmed Le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale
title_sort le contrepoint des études urbaines et de l’urbanisme : ou comment se détacher de l’évidence de leur utilité sociale
publisher ENS Éditions
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1963-1812
publishDate 2010-11-01
description As opposed to geography which appears as a form of pure academic knowledge, the field of urbanism consists in practical knowledge supporting concrete action. The field of urban studies, which emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, is tangible proof that it is possible to take a critical distance from practical action, although this field developed outside academia in France. However, the critical distance associated with political action continues to characterize urban studies. The current context is increasingly complex insofar as the objects under study are increasingly diverse, depending on the various cities which are analyzed.
topic action
public contracts
reference
urban studies
urbanism
url http://journals.openedition.org/traces/4805
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