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Urban Design Reader
Matthew Carmona
Paperback - $92.95
Essential reading for students and practitioners of urban design, this collection of essays introduces the 6 dimensions of urban design through a range of the most important classic and contemporary key texts.
Urban design as a form of place maki ...
Site Planning and Design for the Elderly : Issues, Guidelines, and Alternatives
Diane Y. Carstens
Paperback - $168.95
Design for the elderly is at the forefront of architectural topics today. Yet, while much has been written about the design of indoor spaces, little work has been done on planning outdoor spaces to accommodate the needs of the elderly. Site Planning ...
Applications of Environment-Behavior Research : Case Studies and Analysis
Paul D. Cherulnik
Paperback - $80.95
Architects, city planners and other design professionals have used theory and research from psychology and other behavioral sciences to make their work more responsive to the needs of the people who use the buildings, parks and city streets they help ...
Architecture and Authority in Japan
William Coaldrake
Paperback - $119.95
Japanese architecture is one of the most inspired manifestations of Japanese civilization. This study argues that architectural forms are more than just symbols of the institutions that created them. William H. Coaldrake explores the symbiotic relati ...
Sexuality & Space
Beatriz Colomina
Paperback - $54.95
Sexuality & Space's interdisciplinary essays address gender in relation to architectural discourse and critical theory, focusing on the relationships between sexuality and space hidden within everyday practices. Contributors include Jennifer Bloomer, ...
Design Out Crime : Creating Safe and Sustainable Communities
Ian Colquhoun
Paperback - $93.95
Here is a book about the practical design of communities and housing in which people can enjoy a good quality of life, free from crime and fear of crime.
Recognising that crime, vandalism and anti-social behaviour are issues of high public concer ...
Urban and Regional Technology Planning : Planning Practice in the Global Knowledge Economy
Kenneth E. Corey
Hardcover - $309.95
Urban and Regional Technology Planning : Planning Practice in the Global Knowledge Economy
Kenneth E. Corey
Paperback - $135.95
Urban Design : Method and Techniques
Rafael Cuesta
Paperback - $101.95
This book deals with a wide range of techniques used in the urban design process. It then goes on to relate these techniques to a unique, comprehensive account of method. A method of urban design is developed which has sustainability and environmenta ...