Cities Design and Evolution
This innovative book explores an alternative interpretation of the town or city not as an overall fixed design product, but as an evolutionary entity, a product of open-ended adaptive change over time. In doing so the book considers the nature of what a city is' - and how therefore it might be designable' - particularly through consideration of organic and architectural analogies . While centrally grounded in the field of urban design, it is eclectic in drawing from a variety of design, policy and scientific disciplines. In doing so, the book weaves together philosophies from Leviathan to Le Corbusier, geometries from fractals to ziggurats, a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-42329-8
- EAN: 9780415423298
- Produktnummer: 2920623
- Verlag: Routledge
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 342 S.
- Masse: H20.8 cm x B20.8 cm x D1.8 cm 726 g
- Gewicht: 726
Über den Autor
Stephen Marshall is a senior lecturer at the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London. He research and teaching focuses on transport, planning and urban design and their inter-relationships in the form of streets, urban structure and urban morphology.
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