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Urban Design

Series: Critical Concepts
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Urban Design explores the principles and criteria that shape contemporary urban environments, with a special focus on landmark developments in cities such as Dubai and Shanghai. This collection offers insights into the evolution of urban design, examining how modern cities are planned and structured.
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Ideal for readers interested in Urban Geography, city planning, and modern infrastructure, this book is a valuable resource for students, professionals, and enthusiasts of urban development.

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A new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Urban Studies, this is a four-volume collection of cutting-edge and canonical research on urban design.

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This new collection traces the notion of urban design, its principals and criteria with a focus on key areas such as the new urban developments of Dubai and Shanghai.

Urban Design will appeal to those interested in Urban Geography and cities and their infrastructure.

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    Urban Design
    This new collection traces the notion of urban design, its principals and criteria with a focus on key areas such as the new urban developments of Dubai and Shanghai. Urban Design will appeal to those interested in Urban Geography and cities and their infrastructure.
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ISBN: 9780415520201

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 13 December 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

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  • Edited by Tridib Banerjee

Audience: Tertiary education

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Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 4127g

Pages: 2352

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