Better by Design? Architecture, Urban Planning, and the Good City

This book explores the intellectual roots of the design professions, showing how architects, planners, and other designers have traditionally interpreted their roles and implemented their ideas in cities across North America and the UK. Drawing on his long record of research and award-winning public...

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Main Author: https://doi.org/10.21061/better-by-design (auth)
Other Authors: Knox, Paul L. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Virginia Tech Publishing 2020
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