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This book explores new architectural and design perspectives on the contemporary urban condition. While architects and urban designers have long maintained that
What does the Western city at the end of the twentieth century look like? How did the modern metropolis of congestion and density turn into a posturban or even
This book will change the way we understand cities. It provides readers with not only an introduction to cities and urbanism in the postmodern world but also ov
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