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Urban Being: Anatomy & Identity of the City
Robin Renner
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Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 200. .
There is a long tradition of comparing cities with organisms as they have simi - larities in their anatomy. But since cities are brought into life by the presence of people, they are less living beings than urban beings with their own identity. This is based on the behaviors, needs and requirements of the residents. In other words, the anatomy of the city informs its identity - certain city structures, wherever they are, are in - fluenced in similar ways by the people who interact with them. This volume ... Read more
There is a long tradition of comparing cities with organisms as they have simi - larities in their anatomy. But since cities are brought into life by the presence of people, they are less living beings than urban beings with their own identity. This is based on the behaviors, needs and requirements of the residents. In other words, the anatomy of the city informs its identity - certain city structures, wherever they are, are in - fluenced in similar ways by the people who interact with them. This volume ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Niggli
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Sulgen, Switzerland
ISBN
9783721209686
SKU
V9783721209686
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