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100 1 _aCorbett, Nick
245 _aTransforming cities
_brevival in the square
260 _aLondon
_bRIBA Enterprises
_c2004
300 _a168p
_c22cm
350 _a19.95
520 _aProvides challenging insights into the design and management of public space and demonstrates how design strategies for new public spaces can transform cities. Illustrated throughout with international examples of best practice, the book focuses on the role of urban design strategies in managing the development process, the location of public spaces and the physical structure of cities. Concludes with a detailed case study of Birmingham's urban renaissance. References and further reading.
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN-ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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