A Negotiated Landscape - The Transformation of San Francisco's Waterfront Since 1950

Examines the transformation of San Francisco's waterfront from its decline in 1950 to the turn of the millennium. To understand this landscape Jasper Rubin not only explores the built environment but also the major forces that have been at work in its redevelopment. For this second edition Rubin provides a new concluding chapter that updates the progress of planning on San Francisco's waterfront.

About the author

Jasper Rubin is associate professor of urban studies and planning at San Francisco State University.

Summary

A Negotiated Landscape examines the transformation of San Francisco's iconic waterfront from the eve of its decline in 1950 to the turn of the millennium.

Product details

• Authors: Jasper Rubin, M. Jasper Rubin
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780822964179
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-6417-9
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Series: History of the Urban Environme; History of the Urban Environment; Pittsburgh Hist Urban Environ
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics