Abstract:Urbanity is a frequently but often vaguely used notion in both urban design and social science. My intention is to contribute conceptually and programmatically to attaining a richer urbanity by analysing its traditional character and some literature treating it, such as Jane Jacobs's classical work. The assumption behind my conceptual clarification and conceptual development is thus that the current confusion of ideas not only hampers informed public and academic discussion on planning objectives but also adve… Show more
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