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xxv, 397 p. ill. 26 cm. A carefully crafted reader which represents the discipline's best thinking and promotes an understanding of the principles of urban design, 'Writing Urbanism' is the ideal volume for both architects and urban designers. I. URBAN PROCESS -- Introduction, Kit Krankel McCullough -- Observations -- The Virtues of Cities, Alex Krieger -- Working Cities: Density, Risk, Spontaneity, J. Max Bond, Jr. -- Meaningful Urban Design: Teleological / Catalytic / Relevant, Aseem Inam -- Mathematics of the Ideal Roadtrip, Christopher Monson -- City Walking: Laying Claim to Manhattan, Ben Jacks -- Preservation, Re-use and Sustainability -- Green Manhattan, David Owen -- Stewardship of the Built Environment: The Emerging Synergies from Sustainability and Historic Preservation, Robert Young -- DROSS; re-genesis of diverse matter, Lydia Kallipoliti -- The Shared Global Ideology of the Big and the Green, David Gissen -- Community -- Levittown Retrofitted: An Urbanism Beyond the Property Line, Teddy Cruz -- The Mnemonic City: Duality, Invisibility and Memory in American Urbanism, Craig Evan Barton -- Mapping East Los Angeles: Aesthetics and Cultural Politics in an Other LA, José G mez -- Celebrating the City, Alan J. Plattus -- Skid Row, Los Angeles, Camilo José Vergara -- II. URBAN FORM -- Introduction: Further Thoughts on the Three Urbanisms, Douglas Kelbaugh -- Everyday Urbanism, Landscape Urbanism, and Infrastructure-- Everyday Urban Design¿Towards Default Urbanism and/or Urbanism by Design?, John Kaliski -- Without End: Mats, Holes and the Promise of Landscape Urbanism, Karen M¿Closkey -- Boston's New Urban Ring: An Antidote to Urban Fragmentation, George Thrush -- Infrastructure for the New Social Compact, William R. Morrish and Catherine R. Brown -- New Urbanism -- Whatever Happened to Modernity?, Daniel Solomon -- The Town of Seaside: Designed in 1978-1983 by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co., Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk -- The Impact of Ideology on American Town Planning, Tony Schuman and Elliott Sclar -- New Urbanism as a Counter-Project to Post-Industrialism, Ellen Dunham-Jones -- Integrating Urbanisms: Growing Places between New Urbanism and Post-Urbanism, Carl Giometti -- Post Urbanism -- Rem Koolhaas's Writing on Cities: Poetic Perception and Gnomic Fantasy, William Saunders -- ¿Bigness¿ In Context: Some Regressive Tendencies In Rem Koolhaas¿ Urban Theory, Jorge Otero-Pailos -- Habraken and Koolhaas: Two Dutchmen Flying over Bijlmermeer, June P. Williamson -- Heterotopias and Urban design, David Grahame Shane -- III. URBAN SOCIETY -- Introduction, Douglas Kelbaugh -- The Public Realm -- Big Brother Is Charging You, Michael Sorkin -- Communitas and the American Public Realm, Spiro Kostof -- Contesting the public realm: Struggles over public space in Los Angeles, Margaret Crawford -- Action Space, Richard Scherr -- The Inscription of ¿Public¿ and ¿Civic¿ Realms in the Contemporary City, Michael E. Gamble -- Globalism and Local Identity -- Zone, Keller Easterling -- Dis-assembling the Urban: the variable interactions of spatial form and content, Saskia Sassen -- Tropical Lewis Mumford: the first critical regionalist urban planner, Liane LeFaivre and Alexander Tzonis -- The Luxury of Languor, Michael A. McClure and Ursula E. McClure -- Technology -- Technoscience and Environmental Culture: A Provisional Critique, Kenneth Frampton -- Technology, Place, and the Nonmodern Thesis, Steven A. Moore -- Immanent Domain: Pervasive Computing and the Public Realm, Dana Cuff -- City of Dreams: Virtual Space/Public Space, Eugenia Victoria Ellis -- edited by Douglas Kelbaugh and Kit Krankel McCullough. Includes bibliographical references and index. City planning United States Sociology urban NA9105 W75 2008 307.12160973 0415774381 041577439X 0203927028 9780415774383 9780415774390 9780203927021 pucpr 090721 20210310181605.0 eng