Big plans : the allure and folly of urban design /

This work springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. The author explores the part serendipity plays in urban experience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kolson, Kenneth L., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2001.
Colección:Center books on contemporary landscape design.
Temas:
Cities and towns.
City planning.
Urban renewal.
Cities
Urban Renewal
Villes.
Design urbain.
Rénovation urbaine.
cities.
urban renewal.
urban design.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Cities and towns
City planning
Urban renewal
Stadtplanung
Stadtsanierung
Stadsplanning.
Steden.
Stadsvernieuwing.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This work springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. The author explores the part serendipity plays in urban experience.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 236 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-224) and index.
ISBN:0801876303
9780801876301
0801866790
9780801866791

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