City & Town Planning - Architectural Aspects
BIC code: AMVD
See also: Architecture
There were 7 books found.
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£19.95Arcade: Artists And Place-Making - Paperback
This documentation of the work surrounding the regeneration of the Gorbals area in Glasgow looks at the issues surrounding urban public art, raising questions about its place and value in the 21st century. -
£26.50Biopolis: Patrick Geddes And The City Of Life - - Paperback
Although Geddes's work was far-ranging, the city provided the unifying focus of nearly all of his theoretical and practical work. Throughout this book, Welter relates Geddes's theory of the city to contemporary European debates about architecture and urbanism. -
£40.00The City After Patrick Geddes - Paperback
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£32.50Designing The City: Towards A More Sustainable Urban Form - - Paperback
In looking at current urban problems in cities, this highly illustrated text shows how effective urban design can address social, economic and environmental issues as well as the physical planning at a local level. -
£22.99The Making Of Classical Edinburgh, 1750-1840 - - Paperback
In this exposition of the making of the much quoted, photographed, studied and loved townscapes of Georgian Edinburgh, A.J. Youngson recreates and brings to life one of the most comprehensive, detailed and remarkable urban expansion programmes ever undertaken. -
£12.99Think Global, Act Local: The Life And Legacy Of Patrick Geddes - Paperback
Town planning, open-minded education and preservation of historic buildings are generally regarded as notions of the modern age when, in fact, Patrick Geddes evolved these principles over 100 years ago. This title looks at the life of this important man and the continuing relevance of his ideas in our world. -
£12.99A Vigorous Institution: The Living Legacy Of Patrick Geddes - - Paperback
Patrick Geddes was a polymath; gardener, biologist, conservationist, town planner, warrior for peace, social evolutionist. This book takes a look at his life, drawing on newly discovered material to try to gain an understanding of Geddes' drive and success.







