(Mobile pdf) A New Theory of Urban Design (Center for Environmental Structure)
❀ Christopher Alexander ❀
| #340439 in Books | 1987-11-19 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.56 x.65 x8.13l,.80 | File Name: 0195037537 | 272 pages
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The venerable cities of the past, such as Venice or Amsterdam, convey a feeling of wholeness, an organic unity that surfaces in every detail, large and small, in restaurants, shops, public gardens, even in balconies and ornaments. But this sense of wholeness is lacking in modern urban design, with architects absorbed in problems of individual structures, and city planners preoccupied with local ordinances, it is almost impossible to achieve.
In this groundbreaki...
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