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Future City by Stephen Read

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Summary

Featuring case studies of cities from around the world, this far-ranging book studies the phenomenal changes that cities have undergone in recent years, and looks at how cities have invented and re-invented themselves in the global context.

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Future City by Stephen Read

This text focuses on cities as the dominant form of human settlement for the future, examining the transformation that is happening in urban connobations worldwide today. The last few decades have seen a rate of change and growth in cities that has never been seen before, resulting in giant metropoles with over twenty million inhabitants. This book tackles the causes of these changes, and looks at how the planning and design of cities can shape the urban future.

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ISBN 13 9780415284516
ISBN 10 0415284511
Title Future City
Author Stephen Read
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2005-06-20
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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