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Journal preview_Non city within the city: public space in Singapore

July 27, 2010

by Dr. Ruzica Bozovic-Stemenovic Abstract An intrinsic characteristic of cities is their ability to generate stress, motivating urbanites to regularly seek-out non-city escapes. AS an island city-state, Singapore is a highly urbanized entity with no indigenous extra-urban non-city areas. Thus, it becomes an interesting urban laboratory in which new, idealistic and phantasmagoric creations of non-cities emerge inRead More