Residual Space and Other Urban Theory

©Jay Shuffield
by Jay Shuffield
Building a Theory of Residual Space
This is a first tentative step toward a theory of residual space. It will be periodically updated as I
further develop the theory. Please check back for updates and submit any comments and criticism you might have.
"Visual Order
in Times Square
The Social
Regulation of Urban Space"
©Jay Shuffield
This working paper begins to explore issues of public space within New
York City's subway. A whole range of topics are discussed, including the
creation of mental maps, symbolic language, spatial enclosure,
security, and how the use of space is defined.
"The Subway as
Intermediary Public Space"
Urban Form
Place, Identity, and Community
Globalization and Virtual Space
"Spatial Discursions: Flames of the Digital and Ashes of the Real" Robert Nirre
"Urban Economies and
Fading Distances" lecture by Saskia Sassen
"Globalization
and Telecommunication: What Future for the City?" essay by Saskia
Sassen
"Immigrants
and Urban Planning" by Sigurd Grava
"Global
City Regions: Searching for Common Ground" Barkin, Hack, Ingerson and
LeRoyer
"Mobility and Proximity" John Urry
"Dream Factory Redux: Globalization, Mass Culture and Redevelopment in Hollywood" Jan Lin
"Power in Place: Retheorizing the Local and the Global in Urban Studies" Michael Peter Smith
"Of Cyber Spaces: The Internet & Heterotopias" Sherman Young
"Globalization, Urban Enfranchisement, and the Right to the City" Mark Purcell
"'Better Than (Real)Life': Cyberspace as Urban Space" Gordon Fletcher
"The Poetics of Augmented Space: Learning from Prada" Lev Manovich
Links to Other Urban Theory
New Urbanism