(Hardback)
By: Cristiano Bianchi
ISBN: 9780500343531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Lucia Pizzinato
ISBN: 9788857247120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Skira
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(Paperback)
By: Kevin Lynch
ISBN: 9780262620956
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A collection completing the record of one of the foremost environmental design theorists of our time.
(Paperback)
By: Colin Rowe
ISBN: 9780262680424
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1984
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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This book is a critical reappraisal of contemporary theories of urban planning and design and of the role of the architect-planner in an urban context.
(Paperback)
By: Randolph T. Hester Jr.
ISBN: 9780262515009
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Shows how to combine the forces of ecological science and participatory democracy to design urban landscapes that enable us to act as communities, are resilient rather than imperiled, and touch our hearts.
(Paperback)
By: Peter G. Rowe
ISBN: 9781861892492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A comparative analysis of cities in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Singapore, and in particular the rapid process of expansion and modernization they are currently experiencing.
(Paperback)
By: Allan B. Jacobs
ISBN: 9780262600231
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1995
UK Publication Date: 4th August 1995
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Allan Jacobs has surveyed street users and design professionals and has studied a wide array of street types and urban spaces around the world.
(Paperback)
By: Mary Means
ISBN: 9781098341657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Lars Marcus
ISBN: 9780262551304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"How the built environment, understood as a spatial capital, enhances and gives direction to both everyday life in cities and urban process of social, economic, and ecological kinds"--
(Paperback)
By: Emma Dent Coad
ISBN: 9781529417258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From Kensington's crusading MP, an expose of the appalling inequality at the heart of Britain's wealthiest borough - the home of Harrods and of Grenfell Tower.
(Paperback)
By: Louise A. Mozingo
ISBN: 9780262526142
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How business appropriated the pastoral landscape, as seen in the corporate campus, the corporate estate, and the office park.
(Paperback)
By: Tom Dyckhoff
ISBN: 9780099538233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2018
Publisher: Cornerstone
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In Dubai, a luxury apartment block is built in the shape of a giant iPod. In China, President Xi Jinping denounces the trend of constructing 'bizarre' new buildings in wacky shapes and colours. The author tells the story of how architecture became obsessed with the flashy, the monumental and the ostentatious.
(Paperback)
By: Aldo Rossi
ISBN: 9780262680431
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1984
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Aldo Rossi, a practicing architect and leader of the Italian architectural movement La Tendenza, is also one of the most influential theorists writing today. The Architecture of the City is his major work of architectural and urban theory.
(Paperback)
By: Allan B. Jacobs
ISBN: 9780262600583
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A celebration of the multiway boulevard and an argument for its revival, with design guidelines and historic examples.
(Hardback)
By: Amy Thomas
ISBN: 9780262048415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Kevin Lynch
ISBN: 9780262620017
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1964
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The classic work on the evaluation of city form.
(Hardback)
By: Stefan Al
ISBN: 9781350377912
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jonathan F. P. Rose
ISBN: 9780062234735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Lynne B. Sagalyn
ISBN: 9780262048545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th October 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Robin Renner
ISBN: 9783721209686
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Niggli Verlag
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There is a long tradition of comparing cities with organisms as they have similarities in their anatomy. In this book, through charts and maps generated from satelite images various city structures are compared across five different dimensions and their influence on the city's identity through the lived experience of the inhabitants is discussed.
(Hardback)
By: Anne Mikoleit
ISBN: 9780262016414
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 26th August 2011
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A primer in urban literacy that teaches us in words and pictures what to notice if we want to understand the city.
(Paperback)
By: Dana Cuff
ISBN: 9780262538220
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Original, action-oriented humanist practices for interpreting and intervening in the city: a new methodology at the intersection of the humanities, design, and urban studies.
(Paperback, English)
By: Victor J. Jones
ISBN: 9781938740046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Actar Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Seonhye Sin
ISBN: 9781943532773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Oro Editions
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How North Korea can survive as a 21st-century socialist country By suggesting new planning strategies, this book visions a new future of sustainable North Korea.
