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  • Football in its Place

    An Environmental Psychology of Football Grounds

    by David Canter, Miriam Comber, David L. Uzzell ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    In the late 1980s football was in a state of crisis. Falling attendances and a genuine unease among potential spectators about going to live football matches suggested that, without radical changes, the game would soon become a minority spectator sport. Originally published in 1989, reissued now with a new preface, Football in its Place presented a new approach to the problem that concentrates on ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Housing, Space and Quality of Life

    Edited by Ricardo Garcia Mira, David L. Uzzell, J. Eulogio Real, Jose Romay ...
    Houses, and other spaces and environments in which people spend their time, have a crucial impact on quality of life. We are increasingly living in multi-cultural cities and communities, and this too significantly affects how we feel about spaces in which we live. This volume brings together psychologists, architects, designers and planners to discuss issues of housing, space, sustainability and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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    The excitement of the brilliantly innovative book is that it challenges the reader to revise his concept of order—and to consider the seemingly disparate problems of the individual personality and the urban society in the light of a fresh, unified framework that has the shock of new truth.Drawing on recent ideas in psychology, sociology, and urban history, Sennett shows how the excessively ... Read more

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  • Emerging Concepts in Urban Space Design

    by Professor Geoffrey Broadbent, Geoffrey Broadbent ...
    This important work, now available in paperback, from Professor Geoffrey Broadbent, provides a clear analysis of the nature of many of today's design problems, identifying their causes in history and suggesting a basis for co-ordinated solutions. The author discusses `picturesque' and `formal' tendencies in modern architecture, relating them to parallels between philosophic thought and design ... Read more

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  • The Secret Architecture of Our Nation's Capital

    The Masons and the Building of Washington, D.C.

    by David Ovason ...
    Today, there are more than twenty complete zodiacs in Washington, D.C., each one pointing to an extraordinary mystery. David Ovason, who has studied these astrological devices for ten years, now reveals why they have been placed in such abundance in the center of our nation's capital and explains their interconnections. His richly illustrated text tells the story of how Washington, from its ... Read more

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  • Urban Design: Method and Techniques

    by Rafael Cuesta, Christine Sarris, Paola Signoretta, J.C Moughtin ...
    This book deals with a wide range of techniques used in the urban design process. It then goes on to relate these techniques to a unique, comprehensive account of method. A method of urban design is developed which has sustainability and environmental protection at the centre of its philosophy. Previously, literature regarding the urban design method has been almost totally neglected; this book ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Syntax of Cities

    by Peter F. Smith ...
    This book was first published in 1977. In bringing together psychology and urban design there is always the risk of alienating specialists in both fields. The psychologist may resent the failure to observe the strict rigour of his subject, whilst the urban designer may be put off by such rigour as exists. In such a book as this, it is only possible briefly to refer to the research that has ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Skinny Streets and Green Neighborhoods

    Design for Environment and Community

    by Cynthia Girling, Ronald Kellett ...
    Cities are growing at unprecedented rates. Most continue to sprawl into the countryside. Some are only now adopting policies that attempt to control air pollution from vehicles, reduce water pollution from urban runoff, and repair fragmented urban ecosystems. Can good urban design and sound environmental design coincide at a neighborhood level to create healthy communities?Absolutely, and the ... Read more

    $40.39 USD

  • Whose Public Space?

    International Case Studies in Urban Design and Development

    Edited by Ali Madanipour ...
    Public spaces mirror the complexities of urban societies: as historic social bonds have weakened and cities have become collections of individuals public open spaces have also changed from being embedded in the social fabric of the city to being a part of more impersonal and fragmented urban environments. Can making public spaces help overcome this fragmentation, where accessible spaces are ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Public Space In Urban Asia

    by William Siew Wai Lim ...
    Over the past few decades, rapid urbanisation has threatened to erode public space, especially in emerging economies. Market forces that prioritise profit generation are allowed to construct venues of consumption in its place. Though their physical appearance may resemble traditional public space, in reality, they are greatly restrictive and diminished in affordability, accessibility and social ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Classic Readings in Urban Planning

    by Jay Stein ...
    This new edition of "the best anthology in planning" includes 33 selections by many of the profession's most respected thinkers and eloquent writers. Returning editor Jay M. Stein chose the articles, about half of them new to this edition, based on suggestions from colleagues and students who used the first edition, recommendations from planning scholars, awards for writing in the field of ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Urban Ethnic Encounters

    The Spatial Consequences

    Edited by Freek Colombijn, Aygen Erdentug ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Population and Migration
    Urban Ehtnic Encounters attempts to answer the two leading questions of how urban space structures the life of ethnic groups and how ethnic diversity helps to shape urban space. A multidisciplinary team of authors searches the various dimensions of the spatial organization of inter-ethnic relations in cities and countries around the globe. Unlike most ethnographies in which authors write about the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD