Enhancing Social Dynamism in Interior Architecture through the Use of Social Friction

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Enhancing Social Dynamism in Interior Architecture through the Use of Social Friction

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Victoria University of Wellington

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This thesis views urban design as a discipline that influences social patterns and interaction by using design elements to provide for different types of social connections. It studies the phenomenon of "social friction", a term coined by Richard Sennett in 1971, as a productive mechanism for social interaction in the urban context. The aim of the thesis is to explore whether urban design models to promote social friction are valid for interior architecture, and if so, to consider how social ...

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Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2010

Creator

Kachwalla, Nazia

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Enhancing_Social_Dynamism_in_Interior_Architecture_through_t...

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Other built environment and design not elsewhere classified / Architecture / Interaction / Social / School: School of Architecture / Built Environment and Design not elsewhere classified / Marsden: 310199 Architecture and Urban Environment not Elsewhere Classified / Degree Discipline: Architecture / Degree Level: Masters / Degree Name: Master of Architecture

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