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Companion to Urban Design.

Today urban design has emerged as an important area of intellectual pursuit, ẅith applications at many different scales -- ranging from the block or street scale to the scale of metropolitan and regional landscapes. The field interfaces with many aspects of contemporary public policy - multicultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banerjee, Tridib
Otros Autores: Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction
  • urban design: Roots, influences, and trends; Part 1 Roots; 1 From CIAM to CNU: The roots and thinkers of modern urban design; 2 The open and the enclosed: Shifting paradigms in modern urban design; 3 Pedagogical traditions; Part 2 Theoretical perspectives; 4 Urban design: An incompletely theorized project; 5 The two orders of cybernetics in urban form and design; 6 Urban design and spatial political economy; 7 Critical urbanism: Space, design, revolution; Part 3 Influences.