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City : rediscovering the center /
By mostly watching people the author describes and analyzes the city and its people and the effect each makes on the other.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 The Social Life of the Street; 3 Street People; 4 The Skilled Pedestrian; 5 The Physical Street; 6 The Sensory Street; 7 The Design of Spaces; 8 Water, Wind, Trees, and Light; 9 The Management of Spaces; 10 The Undesirables; 11 Carrying Capacity; 12 Steps and Entrances; 13 Concourses and Skyways; 14 Megastructures; 15 Blank Walls; 16 The Rise and Fall of Incentive Zoning; 17 Sun and Shadow; 18 Bounce Light; 19 Sun Easements; 20 The Corporate Exodus; 21 The Semi-Cities; 22 How to Dullify Downtown; 23 Tightening Up; 24 The Case for Gentrification.
- 25 Return to the AgoraAppendix A. Digest of Open-Space Zoning Provisions in New York City; Appendix B. Mandating of Retailing at Street Level; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments.