Author: Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520209303
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
This book's case studies of individual West Coast downtown projects capture the essence of late 20th-century urbanism with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions. The authors explore both the poetics of design and the politics and economics of development decisions. 98 photos. 26 line illustrations. 23 maps.