City & Town Planning – Architectural Aspects

2017 PROSE Award Winner: Outstanding Scholarly Work by a Trade Publisher In the vein of Jane Jacobs's The Death and Life of Great American Cities a...

London was once a city awash with watercourses. Most of these streams and small rivers have long since disappeared underground and their void has b...

'Anyone interested in the challenges of housing policy will want to read this methodical analysis of what went well and what did not over much of t...

In this picturesque exploration of Britain''s constructed landscape, an array of medieval lanes, Georgian crescents and Victorian squares make an a...

This book elucidates the continuing conflict between the conservation of the townscapes and associated lifestyles that have evolved over centuries ...

Parallel Cities examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning an...

Marco Facchinetti and Marco Dellavalle have put forward incisive plans and projects built up around the two key concepts of design and feasibility,...

Todays urban environments face ever-increasing flows of human movement, natural disasters, and iterative economic crises. In response, city plannin...

Spatial Revolution is the first comparative parallel study of Soviet architecture and planning to create a narrative arc across a vast geography. T...

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