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Life between buildings : using public space / Jan Gehl ; translated by Jo Koch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gehl, Jan, 1936-
- Standardized Title:
- Livet mellem husene. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Environmental aspects.
- City planning.
- Public spaces.
- Pedestrian facilities design.
- Open spaces.
- Architecture and society.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (211 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "...thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening..." -Jane Jacobs"This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, fi nd a comfortable place to sit in a public park or plaza, begin reading, look around. You will be surprised at how you will start to see (and design) the world differently." -Landscape Architecture
- Contents:
- "Sixth English language version"
- p. 7.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781610910231
- 1610910230
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