Rethinking the meaning of place : conceiving place in architecture-urbanism /

The increasing spread of newly `invented' places, designed under innovative configurations, such as theme parks, shopping malls and revamped historic areas, makes a need for a redefinition of the concept of `place', especially from an architecture-urbanism perspective. This book provides a...

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Main Author:	Castello, Lineu
Other Authors:	Rands, Nick, 1955- (Translator)
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English Portuguese
Published:	Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, ©2010.
Series:	Ethnoscapes.
Subjects:	Geographical perception. Human geography. Urban geography. City planning. Public architecture. Public spaces. Place (Philosophy) Perception géographique. Géographie urbaine. Architecture publique. Espaces publics. Lieu (Philosophie) human geography. Architecture and Planning. Umweltwahrnehmung Urbanität Stadtplanung Städtebau Soziologie Ort > Philosophie Erkenntnistheorie Ort > Wahrnehmung. Wahrnehmung > Ort. Öffentlicher Raum > Transformation. Transformation > Öffentlicher Raum. Ort. stedelijke terreinen urban sites stedelijke planning urban planning stedelijke samenleving urban society architectuur architecture sociale geografie social geography Urban Plans Stedelijke plannen