AuthorKolson, Kenneth L., 1945-
TitleBig plans : the allure and folly of urban design / Kenneth Kolson.
PublishedBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.
Descriptionxvii, 236 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
SeriesCenter books on contemporary landscape design
ISBN0-8018-6679-0 (alk. paper)
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-224) and index.
Summary NoteSummary: This work springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. The author explores the part serendipity plays in urban experience.
SubjectsCities and towns.
City planning.
Urban renewal.
LC Card Number00-11532
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: HT 153 K81
mq221933: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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