Urban visions : from planning culture to landscape urbanism /
Title By: Medina, Carmen Diez [Edited by] | Moncls︢, Javier [Edited by]
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BookPublisher: Switzerland : Springer Verlag, c2018.Description: xxiv, 354 p. : maps, col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9783319590462; 3319590464Subject(s): URBAN PLANNING PROGRAMMES | URBAN PLANNING PROJECTSDDC classification: 307.76 UR BA Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 307.76 UR BA (Browse shelf) | Available | Dec2018 | T0058094 |
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Part 1: Urban cultures and traditions.- Chapter 1. City beautiful and `Architectural Urbanism' (1893-1940) (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 2. Garden cities and garden suburbs (1898-1930) (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 3. Social democracy and housing policies (1919-1934) (Carmen Diez Medina).- Chapter 4. Modern urban planning and modernist urbanism (1930-1950) (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 5. Urban planning and ideology: Spain and Italy (1945-1960) (Carmen Diez Medina).- Chapter 6. Welfare planning and new towns (1945-1970s) (Alejandro Dean).- Chapter 7. Modernist mass housing in Europe. Comparative perspectives in western and eastern cities (1950s-1970s) (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 8. An experiment in freedom (1970-1975) (Raimundo Bambo).- Part 2: Other urbanisms and urban projects.- Chapter 9. Other urbanisms (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 10. Urban projects and megastructures: modernist campuses (Basilio Tobias).- Chapter 11. New Paradigms and Strategic Urban Projects (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 12. Urban renewal and urban regeneration (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 13. Waterfronts and riverfronts. Recovery of urban waterfronts (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 14. Housing experimental projects in the Netherlands (Sergio Garcia-Perez).- Chapter 15. New housing projects in Latin European cities (Sergio Garcia-Perez).- Chapter 16. Citizen participation. Urban development for and by the people (Pablo de la Cal).- Part 3: New strategies and urban planning.- Chapter 17. Urban planning models and model cities (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 18. Urban transport and technological urbanism (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 19. New productive uses areas. Central business districts (CBD), business parks, technology parks and corporate cities (Andres Fernandez-Ges).- Chapter 20. Innovative uses of ICT technologies in recent urban developments and urban planning (Andres Fernandez-Ges).- Chapter 21. The rise of mixed-use urban developments and digital districts (Andres Fernandez-Ges).- Chapter 22. Urban resilience. Towards a global sustainability (Pablo de la Cal).- Chapter 23. Mapping urbanism, urban mapping (Raimundo Bambo).- Chapter 24. Urban voids and `in-between' landscapes (Raimundo Bambo).- Part 4: Landscape urbanism.- Chapter 25. From urban planning to landscape urbanism (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 26. From park systems and green belts to green infrastructures (Javier Monclus).- Chapter 27. Landscape projects: Scale and place (Carlos Avila).- Chapter 28. New urban landscapes (Carlos Avila).- Chapter 29. Greenfield/Brownfield: Two sides of the same coin (Pablo de la Cal).- Chapter 30. New landscapes perspectives for planning (Miriam Garcia).- Chapter 31. The intangible values of the landscape (Miriam Garcia).- Chapter 32. Urban agriculture. Towards a continuous productive spaces system in the city (Pablo de la Cal).
This book is a useful reference in the field of urbanism. it rather highlights some outstanding episodes that help us understand why the planning culture has given way to other forms of urbanism, from urban design to strategic urbanism or landscape urbanism.