CONTENTS List of figures x List of tables xiii List of contributors xiv Acknowledgments xxi Introduction - urban design 1 Part 1: Roots 7 Introduction 1 From CIAM to GNU: the roots and thinkers of modern urban design 9 Eugenic L. Birch 2 The open and the enclosed: shitting paradigms in modern urban design 30 Robert Fishman 3 Pedagogical traditions 41 Danilo Palazzo Part 2: Theoretical perspectives 53 Introduction 4 Urban design: an incompletely theorized project 57 Niraj Vcrma 5 The two orders of cybernetics in urban form and design 70 M. Christine Boyer 6 Urban design and spatial political economy 84 Alexander Cuthbert 7 Critical urbaiiism: space, design, revolution 97 Kanishka Goonewardena Part 3: Influences 109 Introduction 8 Urban design and the traditions of geography I 13 Larry R. Ford 9 Influences of sociology on urban design 125 William Michelson 10 Influences of anthropology on urban design 137 Denise Lawrence-Ztiiiiga 11Feminist approaches to urban design 150 Kristen Day 12 Environmental psychology and urban design 162 Jack L. Nasar 13 The law of urban design 175 Jerold S. Kayden 14 Political theory and urban design 186 Margaret Kohn 15 Interactions between public health and urban design 198 Marion G. Boarnet and Lots M. 'Lakahashi 16 Urban design and the cinematic arts 208 Rafael E. Pizarro Part 4: Technologies and methods 219 Introduction 17 Design studios 223 Kathrytt H.Anthony 18 Media tools for urban design 238 Martin H. Krieger 19 Visualizing change: simulation as a decision making tool 249 Peter Boselemann 20 City design in the age of digital ubiquity 261 Eran Ben-Joseph Part 5: Process 275 Introduction 21Customs, norms, rules, regulations, arid standards in design practice 277 G. Baer 22 Decoding design guidance 288 Matthew Carmona 23 Urban design competitions 304 Lite Lehrer 24The design charrette 317 Douglas S. Kelbaugh 25 Citizen design: participation and beyond 329 Jeffrey Hou Part 6: Components 341 Introduction 26 Downtown urban design 345 Anastasia Ltwkaitou-Stderis and'lridib Banerjee 27 Suburbs: rus in urbe, the picturesque, and selfhood 356 John Archer 28 Planned communities and new towns 369 Ann Forsyth 29 Neighborhood spaces: design innovations and social themes 379 Ajay Garde. 30 Spaces of consumption 391 Klam R. Kunzmann 31Cultural institutions: the role of urban design 405 Carl Grodach 32 Streets and the public realm: emerging designs 419 FAizahcth Macdonald 33 Mixed-life places . 432 Mark Francis 34 Urban flux 446 diary Hack Part 7: Debates 463 Introduction 35 Compactness vs. sprawl 467 Reid Ewing, Keith Bartholomew, and Arthur C. Nelson 36 Living together or apart: social mixing, social exclusion, and gentrification 484 Ali Madanipour 37 Beyond placelessness: place identity and the global city495 Michael Southworth and Dent Ruggeri 38 Old vs. new urbanism 510 It'imne Audirac 39 Form-based codes vs. conventional zoning 526 Emily 'lalen Part 8: Global trends 537 Introduction 40 City branding 541 Jon 41 From metropolitan to regional urbanization 552 Edward W. Soja 42 Ethnoscapes 562 Irazahal 43 Urban design for a planet of informal cities 574 Vinit Mnkhija Part 9: New directions 585 Introduction 44 Postmodern and integral urbanisrn 589 Nan Eitin 45 Ecological urbanism 600 Anne Whiston Spirn 46 Metropolitan form and landscape urbanism 611 Brenda Scheer 47Intertwist and intertwine: sustairiability, meet urban design 619 Randolph T. Hester and MarciaJ. McNally 48 Smart growth: a critical review of the state of the art 632 Aseetn Inam 49 Notes on transit-oriented development 644 Stefatios Potyzoides 50 Placemaking in urban design 654 Kathy Madden 51Secure cities 663 Carolyn Whitzman 52 Design for resilient cities: reflections from a studio 674 MahyarArefi Epilogue 686 Index 689