Recombinant urbanism : conceptual modeling in architecture, urban design, and city theory / David Grahame Shane.

By:

Shane, David Grahame

Material type: Text

TextChichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2005Description: 344 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780470093313 (pbk.)
0470093315 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

711.4 SHA 23 000767

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Table of contents

Contents:

Introduction 1. What is city theory? 2. What is urban design? 3. Three urban elements 4. Heterotopias in city modeling and urban design Conclusion. Heterotopias, the net city, and recombinant urbanism.

Summary: "Providing a sophisticated and potent set of tools for urban designers and urban-design students, Recombinant Urbanism also recasts urban modeling as an effective method of augmenting standard architectural design practices in an urban context."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	711.4 SHA 000767 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000767

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
1. What is city theory?
2. What is urban design?
3. Three urban elements
4. Heterotopias in city modeling and urban design
Conclusion. Heterotopias, the net city, and recombinant urbanism.

"Providing a sophisticated and potent set of tools for urban designers and urban-design students, Recombinant Urbanism also recasts urban modeling as an effective method of augmenting standard architectural design practices in an urban context."--BOOK JACKET.

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