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social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > urban transportation > walking city
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > urban and suburban life > urban transportation > walking city
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > regional geography > urban studies > urban transportation > walking city
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > human geography theory > regional geography > urban studies > urban transportation > walking city

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walking city  

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  • The relationship between walking and the city has been conceptualized in numerous different ways. An examination of urban, social, and cultural theoretical writings begins to reveal the multiplicity and complexity of how urban pedestrian movement is both written about and practiced. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Walking City]

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