Public space in danger? Perspecives of social sciences on actual problematics of urban public space

Abstract

Chapter Public space in modernist housing estates: collectivism, privatism and participation, aims on the various forms of appropriation fo the public spaces in housing estates. The analytical framework is based on the ideas of quasi-ownership (Šmídová 1996) and privatism (Hirt 2012).

Keywords

• housing estates
• public space
• privatism
• quasi-ownership