The street : a quintessential social public space / Vikas Mehta.

Main entry:

Mehta, Vikas, 1966- author.

Title & Author:

The street : a quintessential social public space / Vikas Mehta.

Publication:

London : Routledge, 2014.

Description:

xiii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-227) and index.

Summary:

Good cities are places of social encounter. Creating public spaces that encourage social behavior in our cities and neighbourhoods is an important goal of city design. How do we make sociable streets? This book shows us how these ordinary public spaces can be planned and designed to become settings that support an array of social behaviours.

ISBN:

041573729X
9780415737296

Subject:

Streets.
Public spaces.
City planning.
Rues.
Espaces publics.
streets.
Society.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 288570
Call No.: BIB 230277
Status: Available

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