Fabric of space:
Gandy, Matthew
Fabric of space: water, modernity and the urban imagination / by Matthew Gandy - Cambridge: MIT Press, 2014. - x, 351 p.
1.Introduction --
2.The Paris sewers and the rationalization of urban space --
3.Borrowed light: journeys through Weimar Berlin --
4.Mosquitoes, modernity, and post-colonial Lagos --
5.Water, poverty, and urban fragmentation in Mumbai --
6.Tracing the Los Angeles River --
7.Fears, fantasies, and floods: the inundation of London.
A study of water at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure in Paris, Berlin, Lagos, Mumbai, Los Angeles, and London.
9780262028257
UD
333.9115 / GAN-F
Fabric of space: water, modernity and the urban imagination / by Matthew Gandy - Cambridge: MIT Press, 2014. - x, 351 p.
1.Introduction --
2.The Paris sewers and the rationalization of urban space --
3.Borrowed light: journeys through Weimar Berlin --
4.Mosquitoes, modernity, and post-colonial Lagos --
5.Water, poverty, and urban fragmentation in Mumbai --
6.Tracing the Los Angeles River --
7.Fears, fantasies, and floods: the inundation of London.
A study of water at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure in Paris, Berlin, Lagos, Mumbai, Los Angeles, and London.
9780262028257
UD
333.9115 / GAN-F