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Design for London : experiments in urban thinking /

Design for London critically examines Design for London, the unique experiment in urban planning, design and strategic thinking set up in 2006 by Mayor Ken Livingstone and his Architectural Advisor, Richard Rogers.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Bishop, Peter, 1953- (Éditeur intellectuel), Williams, Lesley, 1957- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : UCL Press, 2020.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Epigraph
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Foreword: Strategies for a Global City
  • Foreword: London, a City of Beauty, a City for its citizens
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Urban Interventions in a Time of Rapid Global Change
  • 1 London, the unique city: the establishment of the Architecture and Urbanism Unit
  • 2 Design for London: an Interesting but Short Life
  • 3 High Street Places: Doing a Lot with a Little
  • 4 Better Housing for London: How on Earth did We Pull that Off?
  • 5 Peopled Landscapes
  • 6 Opportunism on a Grand Scale: Using the Olympics as a Catalyst for Change
  • 7 Selling the Story: Promotion, Publicity and Procurement
  • 8 Conclusions
  • Index
  • Copyright