Big Plans: The Allure and Folly of Urban Design (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape Design)

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Big Plans: The Allure and Folly of Urban Design springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. Inspired by the architectural and urban criticism of such writers as Lewis Mumford, Jane Jacobs, and John Brinckerhoff Jackson, Kolson adopts a user's perspective on issues of urban design, an approach that highlights both the futility of social engineering and the resilience of the human spirit. Read more

ASIN B07DFN4PZB
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ISBN13 978-0801876301
Language English
File size 4.9 MB
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Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
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Print length 256 pages
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Publication date May 1, 2003
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