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[...]... and whole environments totally dedicated to retailThe proliferation of new retailspace brings about a re- and de -territorialisation of urban publicspace that also includes the transformation of materialities and urban design, and even ofthe logic and ways through which these design amenities meet the needs of retailers and/ or consumers In the wake ofthe consumer society, research has pointed out... On the one hand, we have commercialised cities and urban life characterised by the privatisation, domestication, and commodification ofpublicspace (Zukin 1995, Atkinson 2003), and fragmentation ofthe urban landscape as a whole On the other hand, commercial businesses andretail spaces are a constituent part of city life and a contributing factor to the integration of people andthe possibility of. .. discussion of new ways of looking at in publicspace transformation and for the development of analytical tools that can enable investigations and new perspectives on the role of built form in publicspace transformation andretailterritorialisation 4 retailisingspace Retail/ Shopping Spaces, Architecture and Everyday Life To begin with, let me clarify what kind of spaces I have addressed in this book There... 2, Retail Autonomisation, deals with the escalation of consumption andthe evolution ofretail building types from the end ofthe nineteenth century until today The chapter is intended to work as a kind of general introduction to the evolution ofretailand specifically to the separation ofretail from the city in general This separation was a prerequisite for the spatial autonomy andthe processes of. .. on the role of built form in the process ofterritorialisation Although the Swedish case may not be typical, I hope nevertheless to illustrate aspects of how the retailisation ofspace territorialises aspects of everyday life in thepublic domain The empirical cases are, by necessity, reductionist They are temporary fixations that facilitate the development of new theoretical tools The role of the. .. we go on to the specific case ofretail space, and how retail in certain senses territorialises public space, we need to consider the territorial structure ofpublicspace Traditionally, territorial research has mainly been concerned with the exclusion andthe privatisation ofspace (such as Hammad 2002, Altman 1975) andthe typical cases are often example of how certain places become more and more exclusive... proliferation of new kinds ofretailspaceRetailspace has cropped up just about everywhere in the urban landscape, at libraries, workplaces, churches and museums In short, retail is becoming a more and more manifest part of thepublic domain The traditional spaces ofretail such as city centres and outlying shopping malls are either increasing in size or disappearing, producing new urban types and whole... separation 25 The Modernisation ofRetail Trade (1850–1950) At the middle ofthe nineteenth century, some important changes in legislation paved the way for a more modern organisation oftheretail sector These changes include the abolition ofthe Swedish city toll gates in 1811 andthe important decree on the freedom ofretail business in 1865 (Näringslivsfrihet), which allowed for retail sales in the countryside... Spartan herald and said, ‘I have never yet been afraid of any men, who have a set place in the middle of their city, where they come together to cheat each other and forswear themselves If I live, the Spartans shall have troubles enough of their own to talk of, without concerning themselves about the Ionians.’ Cyrus intended these words as a reproach against all the Greeks, because of their having market-places... terms of different forms of territorial production is the possibility of changing focus from singular territorial domination to territorial co-operation and intertwining, and thus supplementing the focus on privatisation with that of ‘making public Before I describe the effects of retailisation it is necessary to acknowledge publicspace as a landscape of deand reterritorialisation There are, of course, .
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