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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO TWENTIETH AND EARLY TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY URBAN DESIGN
    JON LANG
    The Routledge Companion to Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Century Urban Design is a fully illustrated descriptive and explanatory history of the development of urban design ideas and paradigms of the past 150 years. The ideas and projects, hypothetical and built, range in scale from the city to the urban block level. The focus is on where the generic ideas originated, the pro...

    $1,320.00

  • URBAN DESIGN
    JON LANG
    Urban Design: A Typology of Procedures and Products, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to urban design, defining the field and addressing the controversies and goals of urban design. Including over 50 updated international case studies, this new edition presents a three-dimensional model with which to categorize the processes and products involved...

    $1,800.00

  • FUNCTIONALISM REVISITED
    JON LANG / WALTER MOLESKI
    A range of current approaches to architecture are neglected in our contemporary writings on design philosophies. This book argues that the model of 'function' and the concept of a 'functional building' that we have inherited from the twentieth-century Modernists is limited in scope and detracts from a full understanding of the purposes served by the built environment. It simply...

    $1,560.00

  • URBAN SQUARES AS PLACES, LINKS AND DISPLAYS
    JON LANG / NANCY MARSHALL
    To attract investment and tourists and to enhance the quality of life of their citizens, municipal authorities are paying considerable attention to the quality of the public domain of their cities – including their urban squares. Politicians find them good places for rallies. Children consider squares to be playgrounds, the elderly as places to catch-up with each other, and for...

    $1,600.00