Pedestrian City

The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard 

The Future of Nostalgia by Svetlana Boym

The Social Qualities of Being on Foot: A Theoretical Analysis of Pedestrian Activity, Community, and Culture by  L. Demerath and D. LevingerIn City and Community vol. 2:3 September 2003: 217-237

"Female Flanerie and the Symphony of the City "  by Anke Gleber.  In Women in the Metropolis: Gender and Modernity in Weimar Culture p.  67-88.

You are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination by Katerine Harmon

The Experience of Place by Tony Hiss 

The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs

Aesthetic Theory ” by John Lang.  In Designing Cities: Critical Readings in Urban Design

The Urban Revolution by Henri Lefebvre

“Finding Our Way Home” by Maeve Lydon.   In Alternatives Journal vol. 26:4 Fall 2000: 26-29

The Image of the City by Kevin Lynch

Guy Debord by Andy Merrifield 

Guy Debord and the Situationist International: Texts and Documents by Tom McDonough

Placing Words: Symbols, Space and the City by William J. Mitchell 

The body and the city: psychoanalysis, space and subjectivity by Steve Pile

The Urban Artifact as a Work of Art ” by Aldo Rossi.  In Designing Cities: Critical Readings in Urban Design.  p.  285-289

Walking and Performing ‘the City’: A Melbourne Chronicle ” by Benjamin Rossiter and Katherine Gibson.  In A Companion to the City.  p.  435-447

The Situationist City by Simon Sadler

Psychogeography: Disentangling the Modern Conundrum of Psyche and Place by Will Self and Ralph Steadman


A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit


Wanderlust: A History of Walking by Rebecca Solnit 

On Longing: narratives of the miniature, the gigantic, the souvenir, the collection by Susan Stewart 

City Life and the Senses ” by John Urry.  In A Companion to the City.  p.  388-39

Researching Lived Experience: Human Science for an Action Sensitive Pedagogy by Max Van Manen