Typological urbanism : projective cities /
guest-edited by Christopher CM Lee and Sam Jacoby.
- Chichester : Wiley, 2011.
- 136 p. : col. ill., maps, plans ; 27 cm.
- Architectural design ; Profile ; v.81, no. 1 (Jan/Feb) 2011 ; no. 209. .
- Architectural design (London, England : 1971) ; v. 81, no. 1. Architectural design profile ; 209. .
Introduction : typological urbanism and the idea of the city / Christopher CM Lee and Sam Jacoby -- The city as a project : types, typical objects and typologies / Marina Lathouri -- City as political form : four archetypes of urban transformation / Pier Vittorio Aureli -- Type, field, culture, praxis / Peter Carl -- Brasilia's superquadra : prototypical design and the project of the city / Martino Tattara -- Type? What type? Further reflections on the extended threshold / Michael Hensel -- Typological instruments : connecting architecture and urbanism / Caroline Bos & Ben van Berkel/UNStudio -- Penang tropical city, Penang, Malaysia, OMA / Joao Bravo da Costa -- Singapore buona vista masterplan competition, Singapore / Tyo Ito & Associates, Architects -- 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan / Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa/SANAA -- The metropolis as integral substance : l'AUC Architects and Urbanists -- A simple heart : architecture on the ruins of the post-Fordist city / DOGMA (Pier Vittorio Aureli and Martino Tattara) -- Xi'an Horticultural Masterplan, Xi'an, China / Serie Architects -- Counterpoint. Transcending type : designing for urban complexity / David Grahame Shane.
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Urbanization--21st century. Architecture--21st century. Architecture and society. Architectural design. City planning.