The Geography, Politics, and Architecture of Cities: Studies in the Creation and Complexification of Culture - Hardcover

 
9780773426160: The Geography, Politics, and Architecture of Cities: Studies in the Creation and Complexification of Culture

Inhaltsangabe

This book brings together chapters that explore the nature of cities from a variety of disciplinary approaches that examine the multidimensional aspects of urban life with up to date evaluation of urban theory, research methodology, methods and theories of urban planning, case studies of developed and developing societies, political linguistics, and subjective views of distinctive urban spaces.

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Críticas

"... provides us with a global approach to help us escape our own provincialism, giving us an opportunity to learn other ways to think about the city." (Prof. B. Stanley Bittinger Texas A&M University) "... brings together a diversity collection of perspectives on both planning and urbanism which challenge the more traditional analyses." (Prof. George Pomeroy Shippensburg University)"

Reseña del editor

A collection of essays that explores the multiple facets of the urban experience, bringing together interdisciplinary and global points of view.

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