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Terms and conditions applyShaping the City: Studies in History, Theory and Urban Design
Edward Robbins and Rudolph El-Khoury
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Format: Book
Pages: 270
Publisher: Routledge Ltd.
Date Published: Jun 2004
Stock Code: 32585
Binding: Paperback
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Shaping the City: Studies in Urban Design, History and Theory takes on important themes and debates in urban design, and the critical ideas that have driven them in the context of particular cities, at important moments in their development.
This is a wide-ranging collection of case studies featuring a variety of perspectives in the field, with different styles and methods of inquiry. Included are studies of Chicago, Los Angeles, Detroit, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Brasilia and Atlanta, with discussions of such themes as the Cybercity, the Asian Megacity and New Urbanism.
Contents include - 1. Introduction 2. Atlanta 3. Barcelona 4. Brasilia 5. Chicago 6. Detroit 7. Los Angeles 8. Philadelphia 9. San Francisco 10. Asia Megacities 11. The New Urbanist City 12. Cybercity.
This is a wide-ranging collection of case studies featuring a variety of perspectives in the field, with different styles and methods of inquiry. Included are studies of Chicago, Los Angeles, Detroit, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Brasilia and Atlanta, with discussions of such themes as the Cybercity, the Asian Megacity and New Urbanism.
Contents include - 1. Introduction 2. Atlanta 3. Barcelona 4. Brasilia 5. Chicago 6. Detroit 7. Los Angeles 8. Philadelphia 9. San Francisco 10. Asia Megacities 11. The New Urbanist City 12. Cybercity.
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