Urban villages and the making of communities / edited by Peter Neal.

Other author Neal, Peter, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Spon Press, 2003.
Descriptionxiii, 258 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Subjects
City planning.
Community development, Urban.

Contents Part I. Introduction -- An urban village primer / Peter Neal -- 2. Authentic urbanism and the Jane Jacobs legacy / Roberta Brandes Gratz -- Part II. The context for urban villages -- Introduction -- 1. Smart growth on two continents / Peter Hall -- 2. Planning for sustainable communities / David Lock -- 3. Emerging digital neighbourhoods / William Mitchell -- Part III. Design principles for urban villages -- Introduction -- 4. Neighbourhood design in practice / Andres Duany -- 5. Connectivity and movement / David Taylor -- 6. The social dynamic / Ken Worpole -- Part IV. Implementing urban villages / Mike Hollingsworth, Ben Denton, Chris Brown -- Introduction -- 7. Project identification -- 8. Project procurement -- 9. Project management -- Afterword -- The challenge ahead / David Lunts -- Part V. Case studies -- Introduction -- Urban retrofit -- 1. The jewellery quarter, Birmingham -- 2. Little Germany, Bradford -- 3. Temple bar, Dublin -- 4. Kings Spadina, Toronto -- Urban renewal -- 5. Crown Street, Glasgow -- 6. The Pearl District, Portland -- 7. Expo bo01, Malmö -- 8. Llandarcy, South Wales -- Urban extension -- 9. Upton, Northampton -- 10. Poundbury, Dorset -- 11. Kirchsteigfeld, Potsdam -- 12. Newington, Sydney -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 252-254) and index.
LCCN 2003000173
ISBN0415321247
ISBN0415262739 (Pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks HT166 .U7457 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold