The book investigates how physical changes can improve cities' functionality and sustainability.
978-0415584623 (Paperback); 978-0415584586 (Hardback). Core Themes and Content
Expanded to 376 pages, including new case studies from the Global South.
, edited by Rodolphe El-Khoury and Edward Robbins, is a comprehensive urban design textbook that uses specific city case studies to examine the critical ideas, history, and theories driving contemporary urban development. Book Overview & Key Details
The book is available through major retailers and academic platforms:
Examines the interplay between local cultural practices and social justice, highlighting disparities between gentrified cores and peripheral poverty. Access and Purchase Options
Explores concepts such as New Urbanism, the Asian Megacity, "Zombie Urbanism," and "Ecological Urbanism".
This text serves as a vital resource for scholars and students in urban planning and design. Routledge . Editions: 1st Edition (2004): Approximately 280 pages.
The book investigates how physical changes can improve cities' functionality and sustainability.
978-0415584623 (Paperback); 978-0415584586 (Hardback). Core Themes and Content
Expanded to 376 pages, including new case studies from the Global South.
, edited by Rodolphe El-Khoury and Edward Robbins, is a comprehensive urban design textbook that uses specific city case studies to examine the critical ideas, history, and theories driving contemporary urban development. Book Overview & Key Details
The book is available through major retailers and academic platforms:
Examines the interplay between local cultural practices and social justice, highlighting disparities between gentrified cores and peripheral poverty. Access and Purchase Options
Explores concepts such as New Urbanism, the Asian Megacity, "Zombie Urbanism," and "Ecological Urbanism".
This text serves as a vital resource for scholars and students in urban planning and design. Routledge . Editions: 1st Edition (2004): Approximately 280 pages.