Redundant City: A Multi-Site Enquiry Into Urban Narratives of Conflict and Change

The Redundant City: A Multi-Site Enquiry Into Urban Narratives of Conflict and Change

By Norbert Kling

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Norbert Kling explores the rich body of narrative knowledge about conflict and change provided by architecture and urbanism and confronts this knowledge with an empirically grounded situational analysis of a large housing estate. His concept of the "Redundant City" describes a specific form of collectively negotiated urban change.

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Publisher: Transcript Publishing
Publish Date: 11/27/2020
Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9783837651140
ISBN-10: 3837651142
Language: English

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Dynamic processes and conflicts form the core of the urban condition. Against the background of continuous change in cities, concepts and assumptions about spatial transformations have to be constantly re-examined and revised. Norbert Kling explores the rich body of narrative knowledge about conflict and change provided by architecture and urbanism and confronts this knowledge with an empirically grounded situational analysis of a large housing estate. The outcome of this twofold research approach is the sensitizing concept of the Redundant City. It describes a specific form of collectively negotiated urban change.

About the Author

Norbert Kling is an architect, researcher, and urbanist. He currently teaches at the Department of Architecture at the Technische Universität München, where he received a Dr.

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