Public Space

by Stephen Carr, Mark Francis, Leanne G. Rivlin, et al.

Book Overview

This book reveals the social basis for public space use, design and management. The authors - an architect/environmental designer, a landscape architect, an environmental psychologist, and an open space administrator - offer a well-integrated perspective of how to integrate public space and public life. They contend that three critical human dimensions should guide the process of design and management of public space: the users' essential needs, their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521359600
• ISBN13: 9780521359603
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.0" x 10.0"