Large parks
Publication details: New York Princeton Architectural Press 2007Description: 255pISBN:- 9781568986241
- 712.5 CZE
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 712.5 CZE | Available | 020295 |
CONTENTS
Preface 7
Acknowledgements 8
Foreword / James Corner 11
Introduction: Speculating on size / Julia Czerniak 19
Chapter One :Sustainable large parks: ecological design or designer ecology? / Nina-Marie Lister 35
Chapter Two : Uncertain parks: disturbed sites, citizens, and risk society / Elizabeth K. Meyer 59
Chapter Three : Matrix landscape: construction of identity in the large park / Linda Pollak 87
Chapter Four : Large parks: a designer's perspective / George Hargreaves 121
Chapter Five : Re-placing process / Anita Berrizbeitia 175
Chapter Six : Conflict and erosion: the contemporary public life of large parks / John Beardsley 199
Chapter Seven : Legibility and resilience / Julia Czerniak 215
Contributors 252
Illustration Credits 254
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