49 Cities Webb Michael
49 Cities Webb Michael "49 Cities has been a point of reference for me... It presents the city as a properly architectural problem."--Stan Allen, architectThroughout history architects and planners…
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49 Cities Webb Michael
"49 Cities has been a point of reference for me... It presents the city as a properly architectural problem."--Stan Allen, architectThroughout history architects and planners have dreamed of "better" and different cities--more controllable, more defensible, more efficient, more monumental, more organic, taller, denser, sparser or greener. and it has had a significant impact on my thinking.
Today, with the failure of the suburban experiment and the looming end-of-the world predictions--from global warming and waste to post-peak oil energy crises and uncontrolled world urbanization--architects and urbanists find themselves once more at a crossroad, fertile for visionary thinking. With every plan, radical visions were proposed, ones that embodied not only the desires but also, and more often, the fears and anxieties of their time. 49 Cities is
49 Cities Webb Michael