Design First
Author:   David Walters ,  Linda Brown
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138157965


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   07 February 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   David Walters ,  Linda Brown
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.720kg
ISBN:  

9781138157965


ISBN 10:   1138157961
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   07 February 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; I. HISTORY: Paradigms Lost, Development Control, Traditional Urbanism; II. THEORY: Good Urbanism, Public Space vs. Cyberspace, Urban Design Principles, Land use, Transportation & Building Form, Managed Growth & the Market Economy, Community-based Design; III. PRACTICE: Setting Goals, Anglo-American Variations, Design Workshop, The Master Plan, Implementation Strategies; IV. CASE STUDIES; V. AFTERWORD

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Years on the front lines of urban design, advocacy & teaching have equipped (the authors) with a considerable store of wisdom... - The Charlotte Observer...for all citizens with an interest in what might be taking shape outside their front doors and down their streets. - The Charlotte Observer....written with well-founded confidence that new planning projects in this region can hold lessons for national -- even international audiences. - The Charlotte Observer ... the book falls into the classic format epitomized by Robert Venturis' Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture. - New Urban NewsThe scope of the material is exhaustive. - New Urban NewsThe book is a lucid and welcome addition to the literature for many reasons - Planning Magazine


Years on the front lines of urban design, advocacy & teaching have equipped (the authors) with a considerable store of wisdom - The Charlotte Observer for all citizens with an interest in what might be taking shape outside their front doors and down their streets. - The Charlotte Observer .written with well-founded confidence that new planning projects in this region can hold lessons for national -- even international audiences. - The Charlotte Observer ... the book falls into the classic format epitomized by Robert Venturis' Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture. - New Urban NewsThe scope of the material is exhaustive. - New Urban NewsThe book is a lucid and welcome addition to the literature for many reasons Planning Magazine


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