Rethinking the american city : an international dialogue /
Utilizing an innovative framework as an international, interdisciplinary dialogue, the volume provides an inventory of contemporary thought about the American city across a wide range of topics, including the design of transportation systems, workplaces, and housing to public art, urban ruins, and f...
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: |
[2014] ©2014 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Architecture | technology | culture |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812209013 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9780812209013.jpg |
Summary: |
Utilizing an innovative framework as an international, interdisciplinary dialogue, the volume provides an inventory of contemporary thought about the American city across a wide range of topics, including the design of transportation systems, workplaces, and housing to public art, urban ruins, and futurist visions. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | 10 illus. |
ISBN: | 9780812209013 |
Index Number: | NA9105 |
CLC: | TU984.712 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Introduction / Energy / Sustainability / The Multicultural City / Ruins / Aesthetic Space / Designing the City / Mobility / The Digital City / Future City / Conclusion -- List of Contributors -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |