“The built city is the most complicated cultural artefact humankind has
invented,” wrote Phil Wood and Charles Landry in “The
Intercultural City.” And as such, cities cannot be understood from any one vantage point or through any one academic lens. A small but significant conference in Munich, Germany, in late February 2010 brought a dozen of these lenses into one room and raised a number of timely questions relevant to all of us concerned with cities, culture and social equity.
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Author: Tom Borrup
