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Shaping the City: Studies in History, Theory and Urban Design
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by Edward Robbins
Sales Rank: 2214920

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List Price: $155.00
$155.00
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Features
Cover Type: Hard Cover with 320 pages
Published by: RoutledgeEdition: 1st Edition January 15, 2004
Written in: English
ISBN 10 Number: 0415261880
ISBN 13 Number: 978-0415261883
Book Dimensions:
9.3 x 6.2 x 0.8 inches
Weighs: 1.4 pounds
Product Description
This unique text looks at the history of the city by focusing on a series of critical issues in urban design that are exemplified by cities like Paris, London, New York, Berlin, Vienna and Chicago at particular times in the 19th and 20th centuries. Each author provides a case study highlightning partiular issues of design characteristic to that city. Eleven cities are examined and chapters on the asian city, the new urbanism, the cybercity and utopia are also included. The panel of authors, each an acknowledged specialist in their chosen city, have provided a unique critique that will attract the attention of anyone with an interest in cultural geography and urban anthropology as well as students of architecture, urban design and planning.
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