The architecture of community / Leon Krier ; edited by Dhiru A. Thadani + Peter J. Hetzel.

By:

Krier, Léon

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781610911245
1610911245

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Architecture of community.DDC classification:

720.1/03 22

LOC classification:

NA2543.S6 K75 2009eb

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LI 99999
TU984.12

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Contents:

Aspects of modernity -- Nature of the architectural object -- Critique of a modernist ideology -- Prospects for a new urbanism -- The polycentric city of urban communities -- Washington DC: An unfinished canvas -- The modernity of traditional architecture -- Universal usefulness of modern craft industry or the fourth industrial revolution -- The architectural tuning of settlements -- Drawing to reality -- Afterwords.

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Summary: Provides a contemporary road map for designing or completing the fragmented communities of today. Illustrated throughout with original drawings, explains theories on classical and vernacular urbanism and architecture, while providing practical design guidelines for creating livable towns. Includes drawings, diagrams, and photographs of built works by Krier, which have not been widely seen until now. From publisher description.

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Revision and expansion of: Architecture.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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880-01 Provides a contemporary road map for designing or completing the fragmented communities of today. Illustrated throughout with original drawings, explains theories on classical and vernacular urbanism and architecture, while providing practical design guidelines for creating livable towns. Includes drawings, diagrams, and photographs of built works by Krier, which have not been widely seen until now. From publisher description.

English.

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