Underground urbanism /
Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the streets of your city? Do you picture, in isolation, a series of train tunnels and pipes? Or perhaps the foundations of tall buildings that lie scattered, like icebergs, beneath the surface? As our cities grow up, out, and down, it is time we better unders...
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Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the streets of your city? Do you picture, in isolation, a series of train tunnels and pipes? Or perhaps the foundations of tall buildings that lie scattered, like icebergs, beneath the surface? As our cities grow up, out, and down, it is time we better understood how the different layers of these complex urban environments relate to one another. Underground Urbanism seeks to provide a new perspective on our cities, and consider how this might be used to engage more positively with them. So, tip your cities upside down to have a closer look, and let us |
Carrier Form: | vii, 249 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-239) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781138696785 1138696781 9781138696792 113869679X 1315523329 9781315523323 |
Index Number: | HT166 |
CLC: |
TU984 C912.81 |
Call Number: | C912.81/R462 |