The city. On the paths of what is invisible Cover Image

Miasto. Na tropach tego, co niewidzialne
The city. On the paths of what is invisible

Author(s): Marek Krajewski
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: socialising; city; everyday urbanism; city dwellers; grass-root activities; anesthetisation; relations; social construction of the city; urban sociology; urban anthropology

Summary/Abstract: The main aims of the article are the following: to indicate that city is a specific form of socialising process, whose features are completeness, complexity and totality; to designate the main subject of social sciences dealing with city; to demonstrate than one of the main forms in which socialising process is taking part these days is the so-called everyday urbanism; to show effectiveness of the perspective, based on the example of the analysis conducted within the framework of the Invisible City research project, proposed in the article.

  • Issue Year: 60/2011
  • Issue No: 2-3
  • Page Range: 111-134
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Polish