(Ebook pdf) Skateboarding, Space and the City: Architecture and the Body
·•●- Iain Borden ·•●-
| #1175024 in Books | Bloomsbury Academic | 2001-05 | 2003-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .38 x.3 x6.69l,1.36 | File Name: 1859734936 | 320 pages |
||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Cool Theorization of Skateboarding as Transformative of Urban Space|By Spencer in Seattle|Unmistakably and in so many ways, Iain Borden thinks that skateboarding is RAD! This sentiment comes through in nearly every one of his 267 pages on the subject, a sort of tribute to the urban arts of skateboarding. This is scholarship as panegyric ... but don't get me wrong, I'm largel|||“Those few of us in the academy engaged in writing about the sociospatial relations of skating delight in the polished arguments that Borden presents over nine logically structured, pertinent and stylishly illustrated chapters.” ―Cultural Ge
Skateboarders are an increasingly common feature of the urban environment - recent estimates total 40 million world-wide. We are all aware of their often extraordinary talent and manoeuvres on the city streets. This book is the first detailed study of the urban phenomenon of skateboarding. It looks at skateboarding history from the surf-beaches of California in the 1950s, through the purpose-built skateparks of the 1970s, to the street-skating of the present day and sho...
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