Environmental aesthetics : ideas, politics and planning /

• Main Author: Porteous, J. Douglas (John Douglas), 1943-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
• Subjects: Environment (Aesthetics); Landscape architecture.; Environnement (Esth�etique); Architecture du paysage.; PHILOSOPHY > Aesthetics.; Landschapsarchitectuur.; Milieuethiek.; Environnement (esth�etique); Electronic books.

Environmental Aesthetics is a comprehensive introduction. It includes a history of aesthetics, discussing the psychology of human-environment relations, and artistic influences on the city and analysing the roles of policy and planning.

Table of Contents:

• Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates, figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; INTRODUCTION; HUMANISTS; EXPERIMENTALISTS; ACTIVISTS; PLANNERS; AFTERWORD: Beyond aesthetics; Bibliography; Index.