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Routledge Shaping the City: History, Theory and Urban Design

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Explore the evolution of urban environments with Shaping the City: Studies in History, Theory and Urban Design by Routledge. This text examines the key issues in urban design by analyzing the ideas that drive modern debates. Through a study of specific cities during important periods of development, readers gain a deep understanding of how urban spaces are formed and transformed. This edition provides detailed discussions regarding cities such as Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and Brasilia. By looking at these locations at specific moments in their history, the book addresses complex themes like the mega-city, the post-colonial city, and New Urbanism. The new edition also includes updated case studies that are important for any modern study of urban development and design theory.

Key Features

Examines key urban design issues through the study of specific cities and their historical development periods.

Includes detailed discussions on major urban centers including Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and Brasilia.

Analyzes significant urban themes such as the mega-city, the post-colonial city, and New Urbanism.

Features new case studies in this updated edition to support contemporary studies of urban environments.

Provides a historical and theoretical framework for understanding the evolution of urban design and theory.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
14 November 2013
Listed Since
01 March 2010

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