Life Between Buildings : Using Public Space by Jan Gehl (2011, Paperback)

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ISBN-13: 9781597268271, 978-1597268271. The first Danish language version of this book, published in 1971, was very much a protest against the functionalistic principles for planning cities and residential areas that prevailed during that period.

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. . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening... Jane Jacobs This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, fi nd a comfortable place to sit in a public park or plaza, begin reading, look around. You will be surprised at how you will start to see (and design) the world differently. Landscape Architecture"

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PublisherIsland Press
ISBN-101597268275
ISBN-139781597268271
eBay Product ID (ePID)93367569

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Original LanguageDanish
Edition6
Number of Pages216 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
IllustratorYes
AuthorJan Gehl
FormatPaperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight12 oz.
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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  • Fascinating insight into urban life patterns

    Great book for anybody interested in public space, parks and urban planning

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