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City sense and city design : writings and projects of Kevin Lynch / edited by Tridib Banerjee and Michael Southworth.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1996Copyright date: ©1990Description: ix, 853 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0262121433
  • 9780262121439
  • 0262620952
  • 9780262620956
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 711.4092
LOC classification:
  • NA9085.L96 A4 1990
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Kevin Lynch: His Life and Work -- I. The Form of Cities -- The Form of Cities -- The Pattern of the Metropolis -- The Visual Shape of the Shapeless Metropolis -- The City as Environment -- II. Experiencing Cities -- The Travel Journals -- Notes on City Satisfactions -- Some Childhood Memories of the City -- Growing Up in Cities -- A Walk Around the Block -- The Urban Landscape of San Salvador: Environmental Quality in an Urbanizing Region -- Nanjing -- Foreword to Environmental Knowing -- Environmental Perception: Research and Public Policy -- Reconsidering The Image of the City -- III. Analysis of Visual Form -- A Process of Community Visual Survey -- An Analysis of the Visual Form of Brookline, Massachusetts -- Development and Landscape: Martha's Vineyard -- Analyzing the Look of Large Areas: Some Current Examples in the United States -- IV. City Design: Theory -- A Theory of Urban Form -- Environmental Adaptability -- The Openness of Open Space -- Open Space: Freedom and Control -- Where Learning Happens -- Quality in City Design -- V. City Design: Education and Practice -- City Design and City Appearance -- The Immature Arts of City Design -- Urban Design -- City and Regional Planning -- Sensuous Criteria for Highway Design -- Designing and Managing the Strip -- On Historic Preservation: Some Comments on the Polish-American Seminar -- The Image of Time and Place in Environmental Design -- Some Notes on the Design of Ciudad Guayana -- Comments: A Manual for Site Development for Columbia, Maryland -- Controlling the Location and Timing of Development -- City Design: What It Is and How It Might Be Taught -- VI. City Design: Projects -- Government Center and the Waterfront, Boston -- Community Revitalization Plan for Columbia Point -- Boston Tomorrow: Draft Development Policies -- Performance Zoning: The Small Town of Gay Head Tries It -- University Circle Area Planning Project, Cleveland -- The Rio Salado Development Plan -- Temporary Paradise? A Look at the Special Landscape of the San Diego Region -- VII. Utopias and Cacotopias -- The Possible City -- Grounds for Utopia -- What Will Happen to Us? -- Coming Home: The Urban Environment After Nuclear War -- Fantasies of Waste -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Kevin Lynch: His Life and Work -- I. The Form of Cities -- The Form of Cities -- The Pattern of the Metropolis -- The Visual Shape of the Shapeless Metropolis -- The City as Environment -- II. Experiencing Cities -- The Travel Journals -- Notes on City Satisfactions -- Some Childhood Memories of the City -- Growing Up in Cities -- A Walk Around the Block -- The Urban Landscape of San Salvador: Environmental Quality in an Urbanizing Region -- Nanjing -- Foreword to Environmental Knowing -- Environmental Perception: Research and Public Policy -- Reconsidering The Image of the City -- III. Analysis of Visual Form -- A Process of Community Visual Survey -- An Analysis of the Visual Form of Brookline, Massachusetts -- Development and Landscape: Martha's Vineyard -- Analyzing the Look of Large Areas: Some Current Examples in the United States -- IV. City Design: Theory -- A Theory of Urban Form -- Environmental Adaptability -- The Openness of Open Space -- Open Space: Freedom and Control -- Where Learning Happens -- Quality in City Design -- V. City Design: Education and Practice -- City Design and City Appearance -- The Immature Arts of City Design -- Urban Design -- City and Regional Planning -- Sensuous Criteria for Highway Design -- Designing and Managing the Strip -- On Historic Preservation: Some Comments on the Polish-American Seminar -- The Image of Time and Place in Environmental Design -- Some Notes on the Design of Ciudad Guayana -- Comments: A Manual for Site Development for Columbia, Maryland -- Controlling the Location and Timing of Development -- City Design: What It Is and How It Might Be Taught -- VI. City Design: Projects -- Government Center and the Waterfront, Boston -- Community Revitalization Plan for Columbia Point -- Boston Tomorrow: Draft Development Policies -- Performance Zoning: The Small Town of Gay Head Tries It -- University Circle Area Planning Project, Cleveland -- The Rio Salado Development Plan -- Temporary Paradise? A Look at the Special Landscape of the San Diego Region -- VII. Utopias and Cacotopias -- The Possible City -- Grounds for Utopia -- What Will Happen to Us? -- Coming Home: The Urban Environment After Nuclear War -- Fantasies of Waste -- Index.

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