The Timing and Aesthetics of Public Engagement: Insights from an Urban Street Transformation Initiative

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 455-470

  Christiansen, Lars D ^a  

^a AUGSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

aesthetics; affect; embodiment; emotion; informal; public engagement; timing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947207274     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: 15526577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X15597037     Document Type: Article

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