City and town planning: architectural aspects

Fifty years after the Second Vatican Council, architectural historian Robert Proctor examines the transformations in British Roman Catholic church architecture that took place in the two decades surrounding this crucial event.

Fifty years after the Second Vatican Council, architectural historian Robert Proctor examines the transformations in British Roman Catholic church architecture that took place in the two decades surrounding this crucial event.

At the end of the Second World War, America's newly acquired status of hegemonic power- together with the launch of ambitious international programs such as the Marshall Plan- significantly altered existing transatlantic relations.

At the end of the Second World War, America's newly acquired status of hegemonic power- together with the launch of ambitious international programs such as the Marshall Plan- significantly altered existing transatlantic relations.

Cities are built over the remnants of their past buried beneath their present.

Cities are built over the remnants of their past buried beneath their present.

The traditional Chinese city is undergoing an identity crisis.

The traditional Chinese city is undergoing an identity crisis.

Bringing together leading urban scholars, this book discusses the linkages between the economic, social and psychological factors of the urban environment.

Bringing together leading urban scholars, this book discusses the linkages between the economic, social and psychological factors of the urban environment.

During recent years, the topic of participation has increasingly been gaining importance in Iran - in the scientific field, in practice and rhetoric.

Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book illustrates how and why cities are comprised by a mosaic of vulnerable human and ecological communities.

During recent years, the topic of participation has increasingly been gaining importance in Iran - in the scientific field, in practice and rhetoric.

Cityscapes in History: Creating the Urban Experience explores the ways in which scholars from a variety of disciplines - history, history of art, geography and architecture - think about and study the urban environment.

Cityscapes in History: Creating the Urban Experience explores the ways in which scholars from a variety of disciplines - history, history of art, geography and architecture - think about and study the urban environment.

Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book illustrates how and why cities are comprised by a mosaic of vulnerable human and ecological communities.

Confabulation is a drawing together through storytelling.

Confabulation is a drawing together through storytelling.

The professional practice as well as the academic discipline of planning has been fundamentally re-invented all over the world in recent decades.

The professional practice as well as the academic discipline of planning has been fundamentally re-invented all over the world in recent decades.

For the past 30 years, The Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu) has focused on publishing innovative and exploratory work by emerging architects based in private design firms who were committed to new material, theoretical and pedagogical practices.

For the past 30 years, The Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu) has focused on publishing innovative and exploratory work by emerging architects based in private design firms who were committed to new material, theoretical and pedagogical practices.

Despite the precipitous rise of East Asia as a center of architectural production since the Second World War, informed studies remain lacking.

Despite the precipitous rise of East Asia as a center of architectural production since the Second World War, informed studies remain lacking.

Jane Jacobs's famous book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) has challenged the discipline of urban planning and led to a paradigm shift.

Jane Jacobs's famous book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) has challenged the discipline of urban planning and led to a paradigm shift.

In this book, Lori Brown examines the relationship between space, defined physically, legally and legislatively, and how these factors directly impact the spaces of abortion.

In this book, Lori Brown examines the relationship between space, defined physically, legally and legislatively, and how these factors directly impact the spaces of abortion.

Cultural sustainability is a very important aspect of the overall sustainability framework and is regarded as the fourth pillar alongside the other three: environmental, economic, and social sustainability.

Cultural sustainability is a very important aspect of the overall sustainability framework and is regarded as the fourth pillar alongside the other three: environmental, economic, and social sustainability.

Health and happiness are fundamental to human quality of life.

Health and happiness are fundamental to human quality of life.

In the emerging new collaborative economic order, innovation is achieved by an integrated process of collaboration between policymakers, business and society.

In the emerging new collaborative economic order, innovation is achieved by an integrated process of collaboration between policymakers, business and society.

This book project highlights creative approaches to planning and local development.

This book project highlights creative approaches to planning and local development.

There has been much written on the new creative economy, but most work focuses on the so-called 'creative class,' with lifestyle preferences that favor trendy new restaurants, mountain biking, and late night clubbing.

There has been much written on the new creative economy, but most work focuses on the so-called 'creative class,' with lifestyle preferences that favor trendy new restaurants, mountain biking, and late night clubbing.

This is a book about the power of the arts to enhance city images, urban economies and communities.

This is a book about the power of the arts to enhance city images, urban economies and communities.

The cultural landscapes of Central European cities reflect over half a century of socialism and are marked by the Marxists' vision of a utopian landscape.

The cultural landscapes of Central European cities reflect over half a century of socialism and are marked by the Marxists' vision of a utopian landscape.

The relationship between culture and urbanism has been the focus of much discussion and debate in recent years.

The relationship between culture and urbanism has been the focus of much discussion and debate in recent years.

When designing, architects are responding to and creating a relationship between identity, culture and architectural style.

When designing, architects are responding to and creating a relationship between identity, culture and architectural style.

Daylight, Design and Place-Making examines the role of daylight in creating and revealing the wonders of heritage and contemporary architecture.

Daylight, Design and Place-Making examines the role of daylight in creating and revealing the wonders of heritage and contemporary architecture.

The concept of the neoliberal city has become a key structuring analytical framework in the field of urban studies.

The concept of the neoliberal city has become a key structuring analytical framework in the field of urban studies.