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The Mayors' Institute : excellence in city design / National Endowment for the Arts, the Mayors' Institute on City Design ; James S. Russell, editor ; Mark Robbins, series editor.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Russell, James S., 1952-
Robbins, Mark, 1956-
Mayors' Institute on City Design
Series:
NEA series on design
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mayors' Institute on City Design--History.
Mayors' Institute on City Design.
Public architecture--United States.
Public architecture.
Public spaces--United States.
Public spaces.
City planning--United States.
City planning.
Urban beautification--United States.
Urban beautification.
United States.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (124 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Excellence in city design
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, ©2002.
Contents:
The history of the Mayors' Institute / Christine Saum
How to use the Mayors' Institute on city design / Robert Campbell
The disciplines / James S. Russell. The design professions ; The architect ; The landscape architect ; The urban designer ; The urban planner ; The artist
The elements. The "civitas" of seeing / Richard Sennett ; Great streets / Allan Jacobs ; Elements of success in downtown revitalization / Donovan D. Rypkema ; Civil engineering for cities / James S. Russell ; Making a place for housing / James S. Russell ; Life at the water's edge / James S. Russell
The tools. Rules for designing cities / Alex Krieger ; Design competitions / Rosalie Genevro ; Community workshops / James S. Russell.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed on July 10, 2008).
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Other Format:
Print version: Mayors' Institute.
ISBN:
1568983778
9781568983776
OCLC:
233640036
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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