What Makes a Great City
What makes a great city? Not a good city or a functional city but a great city. A city that people admire, learn from, and replicate. City planner and architect Alexander Garvin set out to answer this question by observing cities, largely in North America and Europe, with special attention to Paris,...
Main Author: | Garvin, Alexander (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2016.
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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