The good city : reflections and imaginations /
Jacobs, Allan B.
The good city : reflections and imaginations / spine title : The good city. Allan B. Jacobs. - x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Experiencing Cities: An Introduction -- Learning from Calcutta -- Why India? -- Learning in Italy -- Walls and Gates -- Being Apart -- Gianicolo Busts -- Via Costa Masciarelli: A Question of Values -- City People: Fragments -- Traffic Cop -- Excellent! -- Immigrants -- Practicing -- Breaking and Making Community -- Cleveland and the Unmaking of City -- The Etcher of Caprano -- Liberty Bakery -- Stopping By -- Curitiba and the Making of Community -- World-Class Cities -- Memos on Pudong -- City Certainties -- Traffic is Not a Problem -- Parking is Not a Problem -- Things Can Get Better or Worse -- What You Believe Counts -- San Francisco -- Reflecting on San Francisco -- The Civil Service Giants -- The Good City. Machine generated contents note: pt. I pt. II pt. III pt. IV pt. V pt. VI pt. VII pt. VIII pt. IX
9780415593502 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415593506 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415593533 (pbk. : alk. paper) RM128.28 0415593530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
City planning.
City and town life.
The good city : reflections and imaginations / spine title : The good city. Allan B. Jacobs. - x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Experiencing Cities: An Introduction -- Learning from Calcutta -- Why India? -- Learning in Italy -- Walls and Gates -- Being Apart -- Gianicolo Busts -- Via Costa Masciarelli: A Question of Values -- City People: Fragments -- Traffic Cop -- Excellent! -- Immigrants -- Practicing -- Breaking and Making Community -- Cleveland and the Unmaking of City -- The Etcher of Caprano -- Liberty Bakery -- Stopping By -- Curitiba and the Making of Community -- World-Class Cities -- Memos on Pudong -- City Certainties -- Traffic is Not a Problem -- Parking is Not a Problem -- Things Can Get Better or Worse -- What You Believe Counts -- San Francisco -- Reflecting on San Francisco -- The Civil Service Giants -- The Good City. Machine generated contents note: pt. I pt. II pt. III pt. IV pt. V pt. VI pt. VII pt. VIII pt. IX
9780415593502 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415593506 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415593533 (pbk. : alk. paper) RM128.28 0415593530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
City planning.
City and town life.