Public Space - Notes on Why It Matters, What We Should Know, How to Realize Its

This book journeys a vast territory and presents a panoramic view of public space-an understanding from numerous disciplines-under one cover in an incisive and concise manner. The book is at the same time a primer and a progressive text.

Sommario

Introduction, 1. Why Care?, 2. What is Public Space?, 3. Paradoxes, 4. Possibilities, 5. Propositions

Info autore

Vikas Mehta, PhD, is a Professor of Urban Design, the Fruth/Gemini Chair and Ohio Eminent Scholar of Urban/Environmental Design at the School of Planning, College of DAAP, University of Cincinnati.

Riassunto

This book journeys a vast territory and presents a panoramic view of public space—an understanding from numerous disciplines—under one cover in an incisive and concise manner. The book is at the same time a primer and a progressive text.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Vikas Mehta, Vikas (University of Cincinnati Mehta
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9781032137025
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3213702-5
• Pagine: 262
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, Architectural structure & design, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, The environment, Urban & municipal planning, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Architectural structure and design