Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space, Paperback - Jan Gehl

". . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening..." --Jane Jacobs "This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spac...

Contributor(s): Author: Jan GehlAuthor: Birgitte SvarreHow do we accommodate a growing urban population in a way that is sustainable, equitable, an...

Publisher: Shinkenchiku-Sha Co. Ltd.Number of pages: 128Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 227 x 296 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera...

Reducere. An inspirational look at the creation of Jan Gehl's urban design movement.

The study Reimagining the Library of the Future investigates the various models of public buildings and civic space through the lens of the library...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Renia (University of New Orleans) EhrenfeuchtIllustration(s): 35 b&w photos, 14 tables; 49 Illustrations, unspec...

This unique #TwentyIn2020 memoir sheds light on Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith's journey as a feminist and political activist. The book illuminates her ...

Publisher: A Public SpaceNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 166 x 216 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Brigid Hugh...

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Integrity in Public Life provides a critique of and an essential guide to integrity, leaving the reader with some hope for its continued place in p...

Reducere. The third book in the non-fiction series Marvelous But True about scientific wonder, focussing on Astrobiologist Carl Sagan and his search for extr...

Reducere. This revised edition provides exciting new information and spectacular photographs. Updates include the International Space Station, the new catego...

A sensitive yet heartwarming tale, Beth is suffering from a mental health issue and has resolved to spend the next year completely alone and devoid...

Reducere. America's cities are being rapidly transformed by a sinister and homogenous design. A new Kind of urbanism--manipulative, dispersed, and hostile to...

Reducere. Anna Citrino has woven the story of Italian immigrants--their small joys and compelling heartaches--into a moonlit tapestry. Thread by poetic threa...

Reducere. This book may seem a simple accumulation of twenty-one public space projects in eight Latin American cities. On closer inspection, the presentation...

Publisher: Temple Lodge PublishingAuthor(s): Nick ThomasIllustration(s): 40d.Number of pages: 192Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 234 x 159 x 15Co...

Description- Showcases a wide range of case studies for multiple restoration methods and renewal projects- Includes technical drawings for specific...

In this beautifully crafted novel about the interlinked lives of two women, Thrity Umrigar explores the complex relationships between the classes i...

Through the process of redrawing the plans of a wide range of completed projects by Le Corbusier, this book offers a new interpretation of his arch...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Space between Us brings the connection between geography, psychology, and politics to life. By going into the neighborhoods of real ...

Publisher: A Public SpaceAuthor(s): Bette HowlandNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 132 x 204 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softba...

In Capital, Mark Hage reframes the story of gentrification, and in photographic portraits of shuttered retail spaces captures the hidden soul of th...

Reducere. It took Julie Macfarlane a lifetime to say the words out loud--the words that finally broke the calm and traveled farther than she could have imagi...

Landscapes of Liminality expands upon existing notions of spatial practice and spatial theory, and examines more intricately the contingent notion ...

A universal narrative on the significance of distance with love; remember to hold on to what you believe in. Ideal for those "whose love knows no b...

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There are more stars in the universe than there are grains of sand on Earth...

Reducere. DescriptionCan they trust each other enough to survive the dangers that confront them?"Tis a truth I must warn ye of. I love ye, and tis brutal tha...

Reducere. In ancient Sumeria, only a thin veil separates the living from the dead. The lives of Ziz, her mother, Meshara, and her father, Temen, are disrupte...

Reducere. A collection of three illustrated essays looking at the preservation of three historic houses--and the layered, messy process of reconstructing our...

DescriptionMagic meets self-care in a feel-good guide that's both practical and mystical, exploring the different ways we can honor our body, mind,...

This beautiful book shows how the treehouse can be many things: from simple structures based on centuries-old woodworking skills to modern geodesic...

Description'What was the space between friendships and family? One drop of blood and all the rest, between right and wrong, the space between what ...

Reducere. Are you highly sensitive? Empathetic? Empathic? An empath? The Space in Between captures the essence of what it means to live as an empath--and dem...

Of the 380 realities that have been unlocked, Cara is dead in all but 8. But when one of her remaining doppelgangers dies under mysterious circumst...

DescriptionCombining history of science and a history of universities with the new imperial history, Universities in Imperial Austria 1848-1918: A ...

Reducere. ``This is a story intimately and compassionately told against the sensuous background of everyday life in Bombay.``--Washington Post Book World ``B...

Reducere. "This is a story intimately and compassionately toldagainst the sensuous background of everyday life in Bombay." --Washington Post Book World "Brac...

Reducere. DescriptionEach morning, Bhima, a domestic servant in contemporary Bombay, leaves her own small shanty in the slums to tend to another woman's hous...

Reducere. Slow down. Stop running. Pregnant and postpartum women have heard this advice since the beginning of time. Many runners have no idea what they can ...

Reducere. The Christian life requires faith. That means that believers are sometimes faced with uncertainty. But is all uncertainty bad?Theologian Joshua McN...

Reducere. Engage conflict to strengthen connections and build understanding. Conflict is inevitable. But rather than approaching conflicts as threats or prob...

The silent and continuous erosion trickling from the top of mountains, via glaciers, tropical forests, sand dunes, icefields of Patagonia, European...