Urban Design /
Fifty years ago a landmark conference at Harvard University established urban design as a distinct architectural and planning practice. Today, with the world's urban population surpassing three billion people, urban design has become more crucial than ever. Indeed, the concerns that initially b...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2009.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: An Urban Frame of Mind; Origins of an Urban Design Sensibility; Perspectives on a Half-Century of Urban Design Practice; Territories of Urban Design Practice; Debates about Mandates and Purpose; Expanding Roles and Disciplinary Boundaries; Challenges for the Unprecedented Phenomena of Our New Century; Contributors; Index.