City as Landscape
A Post Post-Modern View of Design and Planning
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:28th Dec '95
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
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- Hardback£165.00(9781138149526)
In twenty essays, this book covers aspects of planning, architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, park and garden design. Their approach, described as post-postmodern, is a challenge to the 'anything goes' eclecticism of the merely postmodern.
'...one of the pleasures of Turner's book is the recklessly holistic way it blurs boundaries between the various disciplines.' - The Architect's Journal
'It offers...a brand of ebullient encouragement' - Architectural Review
'He writes enthusiastically and his keen personality comes across...It's worth reading as it is, in its totality, controversial and refreshing.' - Building Design
'...a timely book...a challenging book... - Pergamon Book Reviews
'It enables planners, designers and community groups to make cities more sustainable and gives practical advice on methods of design and planning.' - The Leisure Manager
ISBN: 9780419204107
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 480g
256 pages