Main entry:

AIA-ACSA Teacher Seminar (1962 : Cranbrook Academy of Art)

Title & Author:

The architect and the city : papers from the AIA-ACSA Teacher Seminar, Cranbrook Academy of Art, June 11-22, 1962 / Editor, Marcus Whiffen.

Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : M.I.T. Press, [1966]

Description:

xi, 173 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm

Notes:
"Seventh annual seminar ... held under the joint auspices of the American Institute of Architects and the Association of Collegiate, Schools of Architecture."
Includes bibliographical references.
Forword / Harold Bush-Brown -- Editor's note / Marcus Whiffen -- The Architect and the city : his role and training yesterday, today, and tomorrow / G. Holmes Perkins -- The Purpose of the city : changing city landscapes a manifestations of cultural values / John B. Jackson -- Technlogy and urban form : the influence of changing communications, transportation, and occupational structures / Aaron Fleisher -- The Ecology of the city : a plea for environmental consciousness of the city's physiological and psychological impacts / Ian McHarg -- Environmental architecture : a team approach to design on a city scale / Victor Gruen.
The Urban renewal architect : Dr. Purist and Mr. Compromise : Parables from the world of urban renewal / James J. Hurley -- Architecture in change : European experiments pointing a new direction for city design / Romaldo Giurgola -- Education for urban design : origin and concepts of the Harvard program / Jaqueline Tyrwhitt -- Design from knowledge, not belief : the need for content and tools in design education / Barclay Jones -- Education for designing : questions concerning urban design "principles" / Jesse Reichek -- Summation for the seminar / Thomas W. Mackesey.

Subject:

City planning Congresses.
City planning

Form/genre:

Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Whiffen, Marcus, editor.
American Institute of Architects.
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture.
Cranbrook Academy of Art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 78237
Call No.: W2594
Status: Available

Location: Library main 78238
Call No.: 0005806
Status: Available