Makeshift metropolis : ideas about cities / Witold Rybczynski.
By: Rybczynski, Witold.
Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2010Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.Description: xiv, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781416561262; 1416561269.Other title: Ideas about cities.Subject(s): City planning -- United States | Architecture and society -- United StatesDDC classification: 711/.40973 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Remaking the city -- Three big ideas -- Home remedies -- Mr. Wright and the disappearing city -- The demand-side of urbanism -- Arcades and malls, big boxes and lifestyle centers -- On the waterfront -- The Bilbao anomaly -- Putting the pieces together -- The kind of cities we want -- The kind of cities we need.
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Book | SKOLKOVO Library Shelves | NA9105 .R94 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | 2000007098 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-218) and index.
Remaking the city -- Three big ideas -- Home remedies -- Mr. Wright and the disappearing city -- The demand-side of urbanism -- Arcades and malls, big boxes and lifestyle centers -- On the waterfront -- The Bilbao anomaly -- Putting the pieces together -- The kind of cities we want -- The kind of cities we need.
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