Title & Author:

New urbanism and beyond : designing cities for the future / edited by Tigran Haas.

Publication:

New York : Rizzoli International Publications : Distributed to the U.S. trade by Random House, 2008.

Description:

349 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-337) and index.
New urbanism and beyond / Tigran Haas -- Theories of urban form: Generative codes : the path to building welcoming, beautiful, sustainable neighborhoods / Christopher Alexander. The new science of space and the art of place : toward a space-led paradigm for researching and designing the city / Bill Hillier. Three urbanisms : new, everyday, and post / Douglas Kelbaugh. Urban renaissance, urban villages, smart growth : find the differences / Peter Hall. Settlements of the future / Léon Krier. Something lived, something dreamed : principles and poetics in urban design / William McDonough -- Exploring new urbanism: The traditional neighborhood and urban sprawl / Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk. The urban network / Peter Calthorpe. New urbanism : a forum, not a formula / Ellen Dunham-Jones. Making cloth from threads / Daniel Solomon. The unbearable lightness of new urbanism / Emily Talen. The challenges of achieving social objectives through mixed use / Jill Grant -- Suburbia, sprawl, and urban decline: The suburban city / Delores Hayden. Speed, size, and the destruction of cities / Dom Nozzi. Restraining sprawl : a common interest to enhance the quality of life for all / Louise Nyström. The emergence of mixed-use town centers in the United States / Tom Martineau. Urban design and the metropolis / Robert Beauregard -- Streets, transport, and public realm: Lively, attractive, and safe cities, but how? / Jan Gehl. Great streets and city planning / Allan Jacobs. True urbanism and the European square : catalyst for social engagement and democratic dialogue / Suzanne Crowhurst Lennard. Urbanism and the articulation of the boundary / Ali Madanipour. The new urbanism and public space / George Baird. Transit-oriented development in America : strategies, issues, policy directions / Robert Cervero -- The elements of urban design: Recombinant urbanism / David Grahame Shane. Spatial capital and how to measure it : an outline of an analytical theory of urban form / Lars Marcus. Centrality and cities : multiple centrality assessment as a tool for urban analysis and design / Sergio Porta and Vito Latora. Integrated approaches and dynamic processes / Arun Jain. Planning for walkable streets / Rick Hall -- Real estate, city marketing, and culture: Urban retail planning principles for traditional neighborhoods / Robert Gibbs. Confronting the question of market demand for urban residential development / Laurie Volk and Todd Zimmerman. The need for patient equity in creating great places / Christopher B. Leinberger. A changed focus on retail and its implications on planning / Anders Almér. The role of culture in urban development / Goron Cars. The heritage management in urban development planning / Krister Olsson -- Sustainability, technology, and the environment: Does new urbanism really overcome automobile dependence? / Peter Newman. Green urbanism : a manifesto for re-earthing cities / Timothy Beatley. Eco-tech urbanism : toward the green and smart city / Dushko Bogunovich. On community (from zoon politikon to multitude) / Lars Lerup. Petrocollapse and the long emergency / James Howard Kunstler -- Urban digital spaces and cyber cities: Connectivity and urban space / William Mitchell. Urban network architectures and the structuring of future cities / Stephen Graham. Locative media urbanism / Malcolm McCullough. What is the internet doing to community, and visa versa / Barry Wellman. The Santa Fe-ing of the urban and urbane / Joel Garreau -- Social capital and mutual benefit: Creating common spaces : urban planning, local media, and technology / Robert Putnam and Lewis . The third place : a belated concept / Ray Oldenburg. -- Democracy and "neighborly communities" : some theoretical considerations on the built environment / Kevin Leyden and Philip Michelbach. Sprawling cities / Karl Olov Arnstberg. Beyond the neighborhood : new urbanism as civic renewal / David Brain. Urban design and development in the Swedish tradition / Knut Strömberg -- Complexity science and new urban forms: Hierarchy, scale, and complexity in urban design / Michael Batty. Growing sustainable suburbs : an incremental strategy for reconstructing modern sprawl / Lucien Steil, Nikos A. Salingaros, and Michael Mehaffy. Complex systems thinking and new urbanism / T. Irene Sanders. New science, new architecture ... new urbanism? / Michael Mehaffy. Quantum urbanism : urban design in the post-Cartesian paradigm / Ayssar Arida -- Beyond urbanism and the future of cities: Another new urbanism / Edward Soja. New urbanism in the age of re-urbanism / Robert Fishman. The new urbanism in the twenty-first century : progress or problem? / Edward Robbins. Making public interventions in today's massive cities / Saskia Sassen. The world is spiky : globalization has changed the economic playing field, but hasn't leveled it / Richard Florida. Space of flows, space of places : materials for a theory of urbanism in the information age / Manuel Castells.

Summary:

New Urbanism and Beyond is both a comprehensive primer on urban design and a provocation for practitioners, historians and citizens everywhere.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780847831111
0847831116

Subject:

City planning.
Land use, Urban.
Architects and community.
Architecture Human factors.
City Planning
Urbanisme.
Utilisation urbaine du sol.
Relations architectes-collectivité.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
urban planning.
urban land use.
towns.
urban areas.
suburban areas.
building construction.
social behaviour.
planning.
City & town planning - architectural aspects.
Städtebau
Urbanität
Wohnkultur
Stadsplanning.
Urbanisatie.
Stadsplanering.
Stadssociologi.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Haas, Tigran.

Designing cities for the future

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256688
Call No.: BIB 187095
Status: Available