Emergent urbanism : urban planning and design in times of structural and systemic change
Series: Design and the built environment seriesPublication details: Farnham Ashgate Publishing Limited 2014Description: xi,185pISBN:- 9781409457275
- 307.76 HAA
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List of Tables ix
Notes on Contributors xi
Acknowledgement xv
1. Introduction 1
PART I THE NEW URBAN CONTEXT
2. Alphaville and Masder : the Future of Urban space and Form? 9
3. Imagining Biophilic Cities 19
Timothy Beatlet
4. A long View at High speed 29
Andrew Ballantyne
5. Creativity, Diversity and Interaction : Urban Space and Place-Making 37
Ali Madanipour
6. The Emergence of Informal Settlements 45
Kim Dovey
7. The City Seen : Strategies of coherence, Evocation and Simulation in Urban Representation 55
William Uricchio
PART II PROCESSES OF PLANNING AND URBAN CHANGE
8.Social Capital in the Age of Megacities and the Knowledge Economy 65
Hans Westlund
9. Cities of culture and Culture in Cities : The Emerging Uses of Culture in City Branding 73
Gregory Ashworth and Mihalis Kavaratzis
10. The Field of Urban Composition 81
Mark C. Childs
11.The Subject of Place : Staying with the Trouble 91
Jonathan Metzger
12. What is good Urbanism? 101
Nan Ellin
13. Revisiting the Unfinished Job of Defining 109
Andrea Colantonio
PART III THE URBAN PRODUCT
14. Emergent Urbanism as the Transformative Force in Saving the Planet 121
Peter Newman
15.Does the City Have speech? 133
Saskia Sassen
16.Planning the Emergent and dealing with Uncertainty : Regulations and Urban Form 141
Emily Talen
17. The City of the Future reimagined from the bottom Up 147
Sarah Williams
18. The Environmental Paradox of the City, Landscape Urbanism and New Urbanism 159
Douglas Kelbaugh
Index 175
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