Suciedad, slums, industria, hacinamiento, nuevas y continuas epidemias... la crítica a la gran ciudad y a la vida modernas ha existido siempre desde el ...
The problems created by metropolitanization have become increasingly apparent. Attempts to limit growth, disperse populations and plan neighbourhoods have been largely unsuccessful. Strategies are ...
This is an extraordinary book. It completely and--in my largely lay judgment--correctly reorients our thinking about where our cities and communities are going both ...
In this documentary book, China correspondent Michiel Hulshof and architect Daan Roggeveen embark on a quest of discovery for China's emerging megacities. Over the ...
World cities are reaching previously inconceivable sizes and populations, and this escalation of urban quantities and scales has ignited a fascination for the phenomenon ...
This fourth volume of Metropolis examines how waste ground--unused and unoccupied spaces in cities and industrial areas--can offer opportunities for creative exploitation and sustainable ...
City Building is organized into three parts. Part 1 examines the past and defines the current practice of city building, addressing its shortcomings and ...
Alors que se développent de manière incontrôlable des villes sans limites qui polarisent le nouvel ordre mondial, il apparaît nécessaire de reconstruire un cadre ...
Économiste et géographe, Laurent Théry " entre en urbanisme " au Beture Ouest avant de devenir directeur du développement de la ville de Saint-Nazaire. ...
Decades of economic prosperity in the United States have redefined the American dream. Paul Knox explores how extreme versions of this dream have changed ...
The American landscape is an extremely complex terrain born from a history of collective and individual experiences. These created environments, which all may be ...
Con esta obra, el autor realiza un apasionante análisis de la ciudad como espacio central del desarrollo económico, político social y cultural de la ...