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Urban Parks and Problem of “Others": Comparison of the User Attitudes about others between Two Urban Parks in Region 22nd of Tehran City
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Abstract: (19963 Views) |
This paper has assessed socio - cultural impacts of urban
park by regarding public spaces theory. Results of study in Sharif and Roshd park users in 22 region,
show that users viewpoints is in contract with the defined goals, functions and
the outcomes for public spaces.
Unhappiness from “presence of others” - whit characteristics
such as low Socio-economic status, different living place, younger and Abnormal
social behaviors and …. - Shows that the social processes changes to social
relationship conflicts instead of increasing social capital and solidarity.
This paper is based on results of two social impact assessment studies in 22
regions. Data have been gathered by qualitative method upon deep interviews.
Results of theoretical analysis based on Pierre
Bourdieu's theory of "distinction” explains that these issues are
inevitable in Modern society, but socio – cultural impacts assessments
researchers should be aware conflict accumulation may change these “distinction
Stress” to social conflict and social resistance. Thereby it is necessary to
explain contents of conflicts in park's sphere, determine the role of park in strengthening
those conflicts and subjection socio- cultural framework for reduce them |
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| Keywords: Socio-cultural impact assessment, park, other, public space. |
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Type of Study: Research |
Subject:
General
Received: 2013/11/3 | Accepted: 2014/04/7 | Published: 2014/05/20
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