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100	1		_aMoughtin, Cliff _91277
245	1	0	_aUrban design : _bstreet and square, third edition / _cCliff Moughtin.
250			_a3nd ed.
260			_aBoston _bArchitectural Press, _c2003.
300			_axiv,300 p. ; _bill;. _c21 cm.
500			_aIncludes index
520			_aThis book, part of a series of four, offers a detailed analysis of urban design, covering the streets, squares and buildings that make up the public face of towns and cities. It outlines the theory of the principal features of urban design from which method is developed and provides a better understanding of the main elements of urban design. This includes the arrangement, design and details of the streets and squares, and the roles they play in city planning. This third edition includes chapters on "Sustainable Urban Design" and "Visual Analysis", introducing the latest theories and influences in the field and bringing greater practical significance to the book. Cliff Moughtin explores the street and square in terms of function, structure and symbolism and examines fine examples in their historical context. These are set against the background of the laws of urban design composition, culled from Renaissance and modern writers. * Gain an understanding of the detail of urban design from towns and buildings to squares and streets * Learn from examples in their historical context and see the evolution of urban design * New case studies help relate theory to practice.
650			_aCity planning _91278
650			_aPlazas _xDesign _91279
650			_aStreets _xDesign _91280
856	4	0	_3Amazon.com _uhttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0750657170/chopaconline-20
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