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What makes a great city? Not a good city or a functional city but a great city. A city that people admire, learn from, and replicate. City planner and architect Alexander Garvin set out to answer this question by observing cities, largely in North America and Europe, with special attention to Paris,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garvin, Alexander (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, 2016.
Temas:
City planning.
Sociology, Urban.
Sociologie urbaine.
urban sociology.
Regional & area planning.
Urban & municipal planning.
Landscape art & architecture.
Sustainability.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Sociology, Urban
City planning
Landscape architecture
Regional planning
Sustainable development
Urban ecology (Biology)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: What Makes a Great City
  • 1: The Importance of the Public Realm
  • 2: The Characteristics of the Public Realm
  • 3: Open to Anybody
  • 4: Something for Everybody
  • 5: Attracting and Retaining Market Demand
  • 6: Providing a Framework for Successful Urbanization
  • 7: Sustaining a Habitable Environment
  • 8: Nurturing and Supporting a Civil Society
  • 9: Using the Public Realm to Shape Everyday Life
  • 10: Creating a Public Realm for the Twenty-First Century.

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