Public space praxis: Cultural capacity and political efficacy in Latina/o placemaking

Berkeley Planning Journal

Volumn 22, Issue , 2009, Pages 92-112

  Rios, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL HERITAGE; CULTURAL IDENTITY; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; LATINO PEOPLE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POLITICAL RELATIONS; PUBLIC SPACE; URBAN POLICY;

EID: 83155189765     PISSN: 10475192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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