Streets and the shaping of towns and cities
Auteur :
Southworth, Michael / Ben-Joseph, Eran
Éditeur :
Island Press
ISBN :
9781559639163
Date de publication :
27 juin 2003
Dimensions :
24,1 x 19,7 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work traces ideas about street design and layout back to the early industrial era in London suburbs and then on through their institutionalization in housing and transportation planning in the US. It critiques the situation we are in and suggests some ways out that are less rigidly controlled.