Description |
vii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Includes index, p.: [262]-270. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography, p.: ([252]-261). |
Contents |
Atlanta / Rem Koolhaas -- Barcelona: rethinking urbanistic projects / Joan Busquets -- Brasilia, scale and monumentality: Brasilia and other urban projects / Fares el-Dahdah -- Detroit: motor city / Charles Waldheim -- Los Angeles: between cognitive mapping and dirty realism / Paulette Singley -- Philadelphia: the urban design of Philadelphia, taking the towne for the city / Richard Sommer -- San Francisco: San Francisco in an age of reaction / Mitchell Schwarzer -- Asia megacities / Richard Marshall -- The new urbanist city / Edward Robbins -- Cybercity / M. Christine Boyer. |
Subject |
City planning -- Case studties
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Metropolitan areas -- Case studies
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Cities and towns -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies
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Sociology, Urban
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Added Author |
El-Khoury, Rodolphe
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ISBN |
0415261899 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0415261880 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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