Sensing Cities

Delve into the intricate relationship between urban environments and human experience with Sensing Cities by Monica Degen and Monica Montserrat Degen. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2008, this thought-provoking hardback spans 240 pages and explores how our senses shape and are shaped by urban life. The authors present a compelling perspective on the sensory dimensions of cities, focusing on the urban landscapes of Manchester, England, and Barcelona, Spain.

The book emphasizes the crucial role of sensory perception in understanding urban change and renewal, making it a vital resource for those interested in architecture, urban planning, and sociology. Whether you are an academic, a student, or simply a curious reader, Sensing Cities invites you to reconsider the multifaceted aspects of urban communities. Discover how sensory experiences create meaning in the urban context and redefine our connections to the cities we inhabit.