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A Critique of Cities and Motion

A Critique of Cities and Motion

James Greene

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Editorial:
James Greene
Año de edición:
2019
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Teoría social
ISBN:
9781393218494
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With great subtlety and eerie detail, the author provides descriptions of cities, along with several working definitions of motion, and possible critiques therein. From here examples and metaphors arise.

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