A City's Architecture: Aberdeen as 'Designed City'

by W.A. Brogden

Book Overview

The diffuse town/region is typical of our time. The story of Aberdeen is just such an example. Not only are the materials for its long history present, its relations and concerns with the wider world are also well attested, and many of the ideas which directed or significantly impinged on the design of cities were tested there, or had their origin there. This book examines the development and design of a city from three inescapable aspects: its location...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409411478
• ISBN13: 9781409411475
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 9.8"