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Urban Complexity and Spatial Strategies : Towards a Relational Planning for Our Times
Patsy Healey
Paperback - $99.95
This book explores the challenge of the governance of urban regions and the significance of a strategic focus on spatial organization and place quality in current efforts to transform governance processes. The arguments are illustrated through in-dep ...
City Fights : Debates on Urban Sustainability
Mark Hewitt
Paperback - $135.95
Within the concept of the "sustainable city" nothing is fixed, mapped or agreed upon. To some, the term encompasses innovation, change and commitment to the future and to others it means preservation, conservatism and a watchful eye on the future."Ci ...
Negotiating Domesticity : Spatial Productions of Gender in Modern Architecture
Hilde Heynen
Paperback - $105.95
The home as part of material culture is the very place where the intricate relations between architecture, gender and domesticity become visible. This book investigates the multi-layered themes evoked by the interconnections between these terms. The ...
Immaterial Architecture
Jonathan Hill
Paperback - $107.95
Architecture is expected to be solid, stable and reassuring-physically, socially and psychologically. Bound to each other, the architectural and the material are considered inseparable.
Jonathan Hill, architect and architectural historian, argues ...
Eden by Design : The 1930 Olmsted-Bartholomew Plan for Los Angeles Region
Greg Hise
Paperback - $53.95
""Eden by Design" is a compelling and fascinating description of a possible Los Angeles that never came to be. Greg Hise and William Deverell have resurrected the Olmsted Brothers' 1930 plan for Los Angeles County, and then, in a wonderful introducti ...
Magnetic Los Angeles : Planning the Twentieth-Century Metropolis
Greg Hise
Paperback - $52.95
"This fresh look at Los Angeles is clearly framed as a study whose subject has national implications... "Magnetic Los Angeles" is the first authoritative study we have on how the professionalization of planning... affected practice, on how the idea o ...
Conservation and Planning : Changing Values in Policy and Practice
Edward Hobson
Paperback - $110.95
The ethos and practical application of conservation has evolved from a concern with preserving isolated fragments of archaeological importance to enhancing the urban fabric through land use planning. Responding to successive threats and pressures for ...