Continuing city : urban morphology in Western civilization
Publication details: London John Hopkins University Press 1990Description: xiv,534pISBN:- 9780801838026
- 307.76 VAN
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 307.76 VAN | Available | 022327 |
Contents:
Preface ix
Preface to the original edition xiii
1 Introduction : urban morphogenesis 3
2 The Gods look down : the classical city 41
3 The disintegration into Feudalism and the Dawn of freedom 79
4 The expression of liberalism : the face of the medieval city 111
5 A town for everyman : the late-medieval bastide 173
6 The prince's capital and the merchant's town 207
7 The revolution of economy and evolution of the city urban morphogenesis in the industrial age 283
8 Urban form in the modern world : the emergence of the complex city, 1845-1945 363
9 Urban morphogenesis since 1945 : the rise of the complex city 457
Index 521
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