Planning and place in the city: mapping place identity / Marichela Sepe

By:

Sepe, Marichela

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Routledge/Taylor & Francis, 2013. Oxon:Description: xviii, 333 pISBN:

9780415664769

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DDC classification:

307.1216 SEP-P

Contents:

Definition of the field of investigation -- New places in the contemporary city -- Making places for people -- The place maker method -- Case studies .

Summary: "Under the influence of globalization, the centres of many cities in the industrialised world are losing their place identity, the set of cultural markers that define a city's uniqueness and make it instantly recognisable. A key task for planners and residents, working together, is to preserve that unique sense of place without making the city a parody of itself. Marichela Sepe explores the preservation,

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB E-1	Non Fiction	307.1216 SEP-P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Cop.2	Available		007200
Books	Library, SPAB E-1	Non Fiction	307.1216 SEP-P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Cop.1	Available		007136

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Definition of the field of investigation -- New places in the contemporary city -- Making places for people -- The place maker method -- Case studies .

"Under the influence of globalization, the centres of many cities in the industrialised world are losing their place identity, the set of cultural markers that define a city's uniqueness and make it instantly recognisable. A key task for planners and residents, working together, is to preserve that unique sense of place without making the city a parody of itself. Marichela Sepe explores the preservation,

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