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Attoe and Logan propose a specifically American theory of urban design. Arguing that theories of urban design, especially theories about the remaking of cities,

Urban redevelopment in American cities is neither easy nor quick. It takes a delicate alignment of goals, power, leadership and sustained advocacy on the part o

This is the first time an overview of the theories and practice of urban design has been offered. Covering a 50-year span, the book seeks to identify built urba

Examines configurations of urban space, analyzing them in ways that blur the traditional opposition between figure and ground.

"William H. Whyte's curiosity compelled him to question the status quo--whether helping to make Fortune Magazine essential reading for business leaders, warning