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Learning from the Japanese city : West meets East in urban design / Barrie Shelton.

Learning from the Japanese city : West meets East in ur...

Learning from the Japanese city : West meets East in urban design / Barrie Shelton.

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Learning from the Japanese city : West meets East in urban design / Barrie Shelton.

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Learning from the Japanese city : West meets East in urban design / Barrie Shelton.

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Publisher

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N711.40952/1

Record Identifier

74VvEBjZQXqO

MMS ID

991011790639702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 210 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. Western Interest in the Japanese City -- Ch. 2. Areas and Lines: From Written to City Texts -- Ch. 3. Aspects of Form: Street and Related Scenes -- Ch. 4. Strands of Culture -- Ch. 5. Learning from the Japanese City -- Japanese Historical Eras.

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1999.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Finally, the author draws together threads from throughout the book to address his initial questions. It is here that Japan's chaotic forms emerge in a more positive light and with broad implications for contemporary urban design."--BOOK JACKET....

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Full title

Learning from the Japanese city : West meets East in urban design / Barrie Shelton.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index.

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Call Numbers

N711.40952/1

Record Identifier

74VvEBjZQXqO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEBjZQXqO

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ISBN

0419223509

9780419223504 (alk. paper)

0419223509 (alk. paper)

9780419223504

DDC

711.40952

MMS ID

991011790639702626

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