Recombinant urbanism : conceptual modeling in architecture, urban design, and city theory / David Grahame Shane.

By: Shane, David Grahame
Publisher: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, c2005Description: 344 pages : illustration (some color) ; 23 cmISBN: 0470093293 (hbk.); 0470093315 (pbk.)Subject(s): City planning | ArchitectureDDC classification: 711.4 LOC classification: NA9050 | .S5 2005Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Preface. Introduction. Chapter 1. What is City Theory? Chapter 2. What is Urban Design? Chapter 3. Three Urban Elelments. Chapter 4. Heterotopias in City Medleing and Urban Design. Conclusion. Heterotopias, the Net City, and Recombinant Urbanism. Notes. Photocredits. Acknowledgements. Index.
Summary: Internationally, urban design is more and more becoming a core subject taught in architecture schools. Yet, there is currently no contemporary textbook for urban design that includes a general history and theory of the subject.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. Introduction. Chapter 1. What is City Theory? Chapter 2. What is Urban Design? Chapter 3. Three Urban Elelments. Chapter 4. Heterotopias in City Medleing and Urban Design. Conclusion. Heterotopias, the Net City, and Recombinant Urbanism. Notes. Photocredits. Acknowledgements. Index.

Internationally, urban design is more and more becoming a core subject taught in architecture schools. Yet, there is currently no contemporary textbook for urban design that includes a general history and theory of the subject.

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