Learning from China The Tao of the City

Name: Learning from China The Tao of the City
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ISBN: 9783764369439

ISBN-10: 3764369434

ISBN-13: 9783764369439

Edition: 2004

Authors: Carl Fingerhuth

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The dramatic shift in social and cultural consciousness that occurred in the last few decades left a deep imprint on the gestalt of our cities and calls for active reflection. The time has come to seek unique and creative strategies for developing urban environments and to establish a fresh relationship between the city and its surrounding landscape. Drawing on the wisdom of Taoist philosophy, "Learning from China" formulates a new and responsible approach to the challenge of caring for the continuous transformation of cities. Carl Fingerhuth is an internationally renowned expert in urban planning. He is not only Professor for Urban Planning (Darmstadt Technical University) but has also…

Book details

List price: $53.50
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Publication date: 8/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 215
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.45" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.562
Language: English




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