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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Space of Flows"”.
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What remains is the book: The idea of the book in and around electronic space
The purpose of this study is to question the idea of the book in general and how this idea is transforming in electronic space, understood as a space of flows as distinct to a space of places (Castells, 1989, p. 349). In order to question the idea of the book in electronic space we must begin at …
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Reframing museum epistemology for the information age: a discursive design approach to revealing complexity
… research inquiry examines the impact of an epistemic shift, brought about by the dawning of the information age and advances in networked communication technologies, on physical knowledge institutions - focusing on museums. The research charts adapting knowledge schemas used in museum …
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City Limits: A Psychoanalysis of Urbanism and Everyday Life
… with Lefebvre’s theoretical framework that space is a social product and provides a brief account of the plans and road networks established with John Graves Simcoe’s founding of York (now Toronto). Foucault’s arguments about gridded street systems and early forms of policing are introduced …
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New York talk exchange : transnational telecommunications and migration in a global city
This dissertation investigates the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in transnational activities. It adds empirical detail to the notion that ICTs are critical facilitators of globalization through a multi method approach, combining analyses of long distance telephone …
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Physical Space in Retail Digitalisation: An Investigation into How Experiential Consumption and Spatial Organisation is Reconfiguring the Retail Value Chain
… significant public issue concerning the survival of town centres and high streets. However, the reduced concept of e-commerce in retailing as digitised retail channels or matchmakers, appears to ignore the roles played by physical space, such as amenity value for experience, communication and …