Cities and design / / by Paul L. Knox
| Cities and design / / by Paul L. Knox |
| Autore | Knox Paul L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.16 |
| Collana | Routledge critical introductions to urbanism and the city |
| Soggetto topico |
Design services - Influence
Design - Social aspects Architecture and society City planning |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-94917-8
1-282-73285-4 9786612732850 0-203-84855-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I: Introduction; 1 Cities, design and urban life; 2 Design, designers and the resurgent metropolis; Part II: The intentional city; 3 Better by design?: Historical antecedents; 4 The city redesigned: Modernity, efficiency and equity; 5 Design for new sensibilities; Part III: Designer cities; 6 Design and affect in urban spaces; 7 Design services and the city; 8 Conclusion: Toward liveability and sustainability; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459447303321 |
Knox Paul L.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and design / / by Paul L. Knox
| Cities and design / / by Paul L. Knox |
| Autore | Knox Paul L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.16 |
| Collana | Routledge critical introductions to urbanism and the city |
| Soggetto topico |
Design services - Influence
Design - Social aspects Architecture and society City planning |
| ISBN |
1-136-94916-X
1-136-94917-8 1-282-73285-4 9786612732850 0-203-84855-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I: Introduction; 1 Cities, design and urban life; 2 Design, designers and the resurgent metropolis; Part II: The intentional city; 3 Better by design?: Historical antecedents; 4 The city redesigned: Modernity, efficiency and equity; 5 Design for new sensibilities; Part III: Designer cities; 6 Design and affect in urban spaces; 7 Design services and the city; 8 Conclusion: Toward liveability and sustainability; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785188803321 |
Knox Paul L.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urbanization : an introduction to urban geography / / Paul L. Knox, Linda McCarthy
| Urbanization : an introduction to urban geography / / Paul L. Knox, Linda McCarthy |
| Autore | Knox Paul L. |
| Edizione | [Third, Pearson new international edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, Essex : , : Pearson, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Collana | Always learning |
| Soggetto topico | Urban geography |
| ISBN | 1-292-05396-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Table of Contents -- Glossary -- 1. Urbanization and Urban Geography -- 2. The Origins and Growth of Cities and Urban Life -- 3. Foundations: The U.S. Urban System and its Cities -- 4. Urban Systems and Cities in Transition -- 5. Urbanization in the Less Developed Countries -- 6. Urban Form and Land Use in the Less Developed Countries -- 7. Urban Problems and Responses in the Less Developed Countries -- 8. The Urban Development Process -- 9. How Neighborhoods Change -- 10. The Politics of Change: Urbanization and Urban Governance -- 11. Urban Policy and Planning -- 12. The Residential Kaleidoscope -- 13. Urbanization, Urban Life, and Urban Spaces -- 14. The City as Text: Architecture and Urban Design -- 15. Problems of Urbanization -- Map: World Urbanization -- Map: Major Urban Agglomerations -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153071503321 |
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| Harlow, Essex : , : Pearson, , [2014] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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