Postmodern Urbanism |
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| Author:
| Ellin, Nan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55786-363-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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This engaging and important work by Nan Ellin presents a lucid account of what postmodernism means for the design of large-scale environments and for those who design and inhabit them. Combining insights from anthropology, history, political economy and literary criticism, Ellin, casts light upon the contemporary crises beleaguering the built environment and the architectural and planning professions.
This engaging and important work by Nan Ellin presents a lucid account of what postmodernism means for the design of large-scale environments and for those who design and inhabit them. Combining insights from anthropology, history, political economy and literary criticism, Ellin, casts light upon the contemporary crises beleaguering the built environment and the architectural and planning professions.