Site Matters: Design Concepts, Histories and Strategies

by Carol Burns

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One of the trends in twentieth century architecture and planning has been to denigrate and ignore the site, or larger context (both physical and social), surrounding a building or set of buildings.

Focussing on Le Corbusier's designs, Site Matters presents that first considered theory and vocabulary for the inevitable reaction against Modernism in planning, beginning in the 1960s and swelling through the 1980s as architects and planners...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415949769

ISBN13:9780415949767

Release Date:December 2004

Publisher:Routledge

Length:370 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.5" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Architecture Earth Sciences Geography Human Geography Humanities Methods & Materials Politics & Social Sciences Reference Regional Science & Math Social Science Social Sciences Sociology Urban

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