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  • THE MAKING OF HONG KONG
    BARRIE SHELTON / JUSTYNA KARAKIEWICZ / THOMAS KVAN
    This book investigates what the history of Hong Kong’s urban development has to teach other cities as they face environmental challenges, social and demographic change and the need for new models of dense urbanism. The authors describe how the high-rise intensity of Hong Kong came about; how the forest of towers are in fact vertical culs de sac; and how the city might become tr...

    $1,360.00

  • LEARNING FROM THE JAPANESE CITY
    BARRIE SHELTON
    Japanese cities are amongst the most intriguing and confounding anywhere. Their structures, patterns of building and broader visual characteristics defy conventional urban design theories, and the book explores why this is so. Like its cities, Japan’s written language is recognized as one of the most complicated, and the book is unique in revealing how the two are closely relat...

    $1,760.00