Libros de URBANISMO

QUALITY OF LFE AND PUBLIC MANAGEMENT. REDEFINING DEVELOPMENT IN THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT

CHINESE CITY, THE

China's cities are home to 10 percent of the world's population today. They display unprecedented dynamism under the country's surging economic power. Their remarkable ...

BUILDING THE NEW URBANISM. PLACES, PROFESSIONS, AND PROFITS IN THE AMERICAN METROPOLITAN LANDSCAPE

The New Urbanism is perhaps the most influential movement that has emerged in suburban design, planning, and development in recent decades. It proposes to ...

THEORY, PRACTICE, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

For many scholars, the study of community and community development is at a crossroads. Previously dynamic theories appear not to have kept pace with ...

WORLD'S CITIES. CONTRASTING REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES

The World's Cities offers instructors and students in higher education an accessible introduction to the three major perspectives influencing city-regions worldwide: City-Regions in a ...

GATED COMMUNITIES. SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN CONTEMPORARY AND HISTORICAL GATED DEVELOPMENTS

Gated Communities provides a historic, socio-political and contemporary cultural perspective of gated communities. In doing so it offers a different lens through which to ...

AN INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Beginning with the foundations of community development, An Introduction to Community Development offers a comprehensive and practical approach to planning for communities. Road-tested in ...

A+U Nº 497. RECENT PROJECTS. SNOHETTA, SELGASCANO, BAROZZI, PAREDES + PINO

This issue includes new works by mab architects (Plinthos Pavillion in Athens), Herzog & De Meuron (Museum Basel), Steven Holl (Herning Museum in Denmark), ...

C3 Nº 331 . ARCHIPULSE: A STROLL IN THE PARK. LIBRARY OPENS. FUSES - VIADER

In this issue of C3 the diversity of new libraries is in the spotlight, with examples from Kanazawa (JP), Turku (FI):JKMM Architects, Hradec Králové ...

URBAN COMPOSITION. DEVELOPING COMMUNITY THROUGH DESIGN

Cities and towns are among humanity's largest and most complex achievements. The buildings, public works, plazas and parks of even a small town embody ...

FORECLOSED: REHOUSING THE AMERICAN DREAM

Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream is an exploration of new architectural possibilities for American cities and suburbs in the aftermath of the recent foreclosure ...

CARTOGRAFIA DE LA CIUDAD. DESDE LA ANTIGUEDAD HASTA EL SIGLO XX

CIUDAD EN LA HISTORIA, LA. SUS ORIGENES, TRANSFORMACIONES Y PERSPECTIVAS

La ciudad en la historia Lewis Mumford arranca de una interpretación radicalmente innovadora sobre el origen y la naturaleza de la ciudad, y sigue ...

DOREEN MASSEY. UN SENTIDO GLOBAL DEL LUGAR

Doreen Massey es una de las geógrafas más influyentes de nuestro tiempo. Su obra ha sido fun­damental para la configuración de la Geografía Humana ...

PLANIFICACIÓN TERRITORIAL. PROPIEDAD Y VALORACIÓN CATASTRAL (ESPAÑA 1750-2012)

Planificación territorial aparece cuando se cumplen treinta años del Estado de las Autonomías, con sus excesos y ausencias, siendo la planificación la mejor solución ...

SMART CITY IN PRACTICE. CONVERTING INNOVATIVE IDEAS INTO REALITY

Smart Cities are being discussed all around the world. Information and communication technology is being implemented to contribute to solving current and future social ...

CITY, STREET AND CITIZEN. THE MEASURE OF THE ORDINARY

City, Street and Citizen' focuses on the question of whether local life is significant for how individuals develop skills to live with urban change ...

NASO, TERRA GRANDE, RICCA ED ANTICA. TESSUTO URBANO E ARCHITETTURA DAL CINQUECENTO AL NOVECENTO

RITORNO ALL' ABITARE: UNA COOPERATIVA IN CITTA

ANATOMY OF SPRAWL, AN. PLANNING AND POLITICS IN BRITAIN

Despite the combined efforts of British planners, politicians, the public and interest groups, the 'Solent City' stands as one of a number of instances ...