Liminal Space
Paper from MArch – Urban Ecology
2014

– Paper presented at International Society for Philosophy of Architecture (ISPA) International Conference TU Delft, 2014

“Can privatised space have a beneficial impact on sustainability? There is evidence that undemocratic private developments have unsustainable effects, but is there a positive consequence that has been overlooked in the name of social sustainability? David Harvey states that ‘global urbanisation has become a way to deal with capital surplus’, but this paper asks, what other than the undemocratic nature of these developments, is the consequential impact of these spaces?”