The City Word for Word

The City Word for Word

Category : Architecture Isabelle Chesneau (dir.) Size : 15 x 23 cm/ Paper Cover 224 pages Parenthèses ISBN : 9782863646861 / 18 € Release date : Oct 10, 21 Rights available

This book brings together researchers from all disciplines, who have an interest in the linguistic dimension of the construction of the city. Public policies, participatory town planning, territorial marketing, project labelling, etc.: in each field, new words proliferate, and grow increasingly powerful. But are these terms, these neologisms really necessary? And do they refer to fundamentally new realities?