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050 00 NA9105|bB76 2009
100 1 Brown, Lance Jay,|d1943-
245 10 Urban design for an urban century :|bplacemaking for
people /|cLance Jay Brown, David Dixon, Oliver Gillham.
260 Hoboken, N.J. :|bWiley,|c2009
300 viii, 296 p., [32] p. of plates :|bill. (some col.), maps
(some col.) ;|c24 cm.
504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-290) and
index.
505 0 Part I: Paradigms, Principles and Process -- Urban design
a social and public art -- Fitting people and place -- The
evolution of a "social and public art" -- Integrating
diverse perspectives and skills -- Giving form to a
rapidly changing society -- Shaping the response to a
changing world -- Roots of urban form -- Early cities --
European cities in the Middle Ages -- Renaissance forms
reshape cities -- The new world turns toward the grid --
The industrial revolution and reaction -- Imagining the
postindustrial city -- Decentralization: The growth of the
modern city -- Europe and modernism -- Recentralization:
the city as the future -- Setting the stage: fifty years
of suburbanization -- Cities on the rebound -- New forces
shaping cities -- New currents in urban design --
Principles for an urban century -- Process should support
the principles -- Part II: Putting Urban Design into
Practice -- Case studies in urban design -- Guiding
regional growth and change -- Roots -- Approaches today --
Case studies -- How the projects illustrate the principles
-- Rediscovering downtown and main street -- Roots --
Approaches today -- Case studies -- How the projects
illustrate the principles -- Reinventing older
neighborhoods -- Roots -- Approaches today -- Case studies
-- How the projects illustrate the principles -- Inventing
new neighborhoods -- Roots -- Approaches today -- Case
studies -- How the projects illustrate the principles --
Reclaiming the waterfront -- Roots -- Approaches today --
Case studies -- How the projects illustrate the principles
-- Creating the public realm -- Roots -- Approaches today
-- Case studies -- How the projects illustrate the
principles -- Transforming campus into community -- Roots
-- Approaches today -- Case studies -- How the projects
illustrate the principles -- Conclusion.
650 0 City planning|zUnited States
700 1 Dixon, David,|d1947 July 17-
700 1 Gillham, Oliver
856 41 |3Table of contents only|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/
ecip0817/2008018992.html