Building Barcelona : a second Renaixença / by Peter G. Rowe.

Main entry:

Rowe, Peter G.

Title & Author:

Building Barcelona : a second Renaixença / by Peter G. Rowe.

Publication:

Description:

208 pages : illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Earlier moments -- Holding the line -- Transitions -- Collective possession -- Passages -- Plazas a plenty -- Olympic opportunity -- Just rambling along -- Down by the sea -- Bold transformations -- Gone to market -- Meanwhile, down at the forum -- Expanding vision -- High above the city -- From here to there.
Also issued online.

Summary:

"A landmark among the books written on Barcelona, Building Barcelona: A Second Renaixenca provides an enthusiastic examination of the city's urban transformation. Peter G. Rowe unfolds Barcelona's rebirth through a clever destination of historical facts that are intertwined with major international events."--Jacket.

ISBN:

8496540286
9788496540286

Subject:

Urban renewal Spain Barcelona.
Rénovation urbaine Espagne Barcelone.
Urban renewal.
Städtebau
Architektur
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Arquitectura España Barcelona.
Barcelona (Spain)
Spain Barcelona.
Barcelona

Holdings:

Location: Library main 253676
Call No.: BIB 183488
Status: Available

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