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Urban forms : death and life of the urban block /

This popular and influential work, translated here into English for the first time, argues that modern urbanism has upset the morphology of cities, abolished their streets and isolated their buildings. In tracing the stages of this transformation, this book presents the view that the urban tissue, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Panerai, Philippe
Otros Autores: Castex, Jean, Depaule, Jean-Charles, Samuels, Ivor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; Boston : Architectural Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Haussmannien Paris, 1853-82
  • London : the garden cities, 1905-25
  • The extension of Amsterdam, 1913-34
  • The new Frankfurt and Ernst May, 1925-30
  • Le Corbusier and the cité radieuse
  • The metamorphosis of the block and the practice of space
  • The development and diffusion of architectural models
  • Building the city, 1975-95
  • An Anglo-American postscript.