TY - BOOK AU - Shane,David Grahame TI - Recombinant urbanism: conceptual modeling in architecture, urban design, and city theory SN - 723812768189 AV - NA9050 S53 2007 U1 - 711.4 22 PY - 2007/// CY - England PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - City planning KW - Local KW - Architecture KW - Philosophy KW - Space Architecture KW - Metropolitan areas KW - Architectural design N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface. Introduction. Chapter 1. What is City Theory? Chapter 2. What is Urban Design? Chapter 3. Three Urban Elelments. Chapter 4. Heterotopias in City Medleing and Urban Design. Conclusion. Heterotopias, the Net City, and Recombinant Urbanism. Notes. Photocredits. Acknowledgements. Index N2 - Internationally, urban design is more and more becoming a core subject taught in architecture schools. Yet, there is currently no contemporary textbook for urban design that includes a general history and theory of the subject ER -