Fractured Metropolis Improving the New City, Restoring the Old City, Reshaping the Region

Name: Fractured Metropolis Improving the New City, Restoring the Old City, Reshaping the Region
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ISBN: 9780064303965

ISBN-10: 0064303969

ISBN-13: 9780064303965

Edition: 1995

Authors: Jonathan Barnett

List price: $110.00

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Targeted at architects, students, urban designers and planners, landscape architects, and city and regional officials, The Fractured Metropolis provides a thorough analysis of not only cities but also the entire metropolitan region, considering how both are intrinsically linked and influence one other.

Book details

List price: $110.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/4/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298




Introduction: the Fractured Metropolis



Improving the New City



Accidental Cities or New Urban Centers



Suburban Sprawl: Its Prevention and Cure



Creating Communities



Restoring the Old City



How the Metropolis Split Apart



The Entrepreneurial Center



Bypassed Areas: the New Urban Frontier



Restoring Communities



Reshaping the Metropolitan Region



The Changing Philosophy of Planning and Design



The Elements of City Design



A National Agenda for Action


Suggestions for Additional Reading


Illustration Credits


Index