The new companion to urban design. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tridib Banerjee and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris.
• Editors: Banerjee, Tridib; Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia, 1958-
• Contents: List of contributors; INTRODUCTION: challenges and aspirations of urban design (Tridib Banerjee and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris); PART I: COMPARATIVE URBANISM; Part I.I Arguments and observations; 1: Comparative urbanism: design in translation (Fran Tonkiss); 2: Fishbowl city: postcolonial Los Angeles and the philosophy of the urban (Ananya Roy); Part I.II Regional experiences; 3: Globalization, resiliency, and change: Latin American urban design in the 21st century (Lawrence Herzog); 4: Spatial justice and urban design: the case of Southern African settlements (David Dewar); 5: The fading pulse of place: Eastern Mediterranean cities in the neoliberal era (Ramzi Farhat); 6: Un-cities: the urbanism of rapidly growing cities in the Gulf region (Surajit Chakravarty); PART II: CHALLENGES; Part II.I Claims and conflicts; 7: Immigrants, mosques, and religious pluralism: challenges for urban design and planning (Stefano Moroni, Francesco Chiodelli, Elena Porqueddu, and Anna Botta ); 8: Claiming ordinary space in the cosmopolitan grid: the case of Singapore (Felicity H.H. Chan); 9: Designing for difference in Barcelona’s el Raval (Jeremy Nemeth); Part II.II Informality; 10: Informal settlement as a mode of production (Kim Dovey); 11: The new geographies and spatialities of informality (Annette Kim); 12: Urban informality and the city at night (Su-Jan Yeo); 13: Urban design and informal urbanism: case studies from Delhi and Mumbai (Manish Chalana); 14: The everyday exceptionalism of temporary settlements: the role of urban design response (Rachel Berney); Part II.III Explosive growth versus shrinkage; 15: The insurmountable opportunities of explosive growth: urban design in China (Dan Abramson); 16: Urban space design for hybrid and high-density environments (Cho Im Sik); 17: Shrinking cities, shrinking world: urban design for an emerging era of global population decline (Brent Ryan); 18: From abandonment to urban qualities? Urban design strategies for shrinking cities in Germany and the US (Karina Pallagst, René Fleschurz, and Sabrina Förch); 19: Designing the shrinking city (Justin Hollander); Part II.IV Large-scale development; 20: The design of large-scale redevelopment projects (Alexander Garvin); 21: From town hall to town plan: the case of Byblos, Lebanon (Sandra Frem and Hashim Sarkis); Part II.V Gentrification and displacement 22: Inner-ring suburban retrofit and neighborhood change in the post-suburban era (Suzanne Lanyi Charles and Richard B. Peiser); 23: Unsmart outcomes of the smart city initiatives: displacement and peripheralization in Indian cities (Darshini Mahadevia); Part II.VI Mimesis and simulacra; 24: Between simulation and authenticity: the question of urban remaking (Scott A. Lukas); 25: Glocalizing themed spaces: the creation of urban spaces in China, Asia, and other regions (Li Xiangning); 26: Travels in duplitecture (Bianca Bosker); 27: Improvised urbanism in the design of India’s unauthorized colonies (D. Asher Ghertner); PART III: ASPIRATIONS; Part III.I Resilience and sustainability; 28: Pursuing resilient urban design: equitably merging green and gray strategies (Zachary Lamband Lawrence J. Vale); 29: Reducing vulnerabilities through urban design: interventions for resilience in communities at risk (Diane E. Davis); 30: Planning the risk city: emerging practices (Yosef Jabareen); 31: The potential of SITES for urban design (Fritz Steiner and Rebecca S. Popowsky); Part III.II Health; 32: Refocusing planning and design to maximize public health benefits (Richard J. Jackson and Rebecca Ferdman); 33: A new health urbanism (Jenny Roe); 34: Complete and healthy streets (Lawrence Frank, Jarred Ulmer, Bruce Appleyard, and Alexander Bigazzi); Part III.III Conservation/restoration; 35: Broadening heritage conservation through urban design: perspectives from Asia (Vinayak Bharne); 36: Heart of Shenzhen: the movement to preserve “Ancient” Hubei village (Mary Ann O’Donnell); 37: Planning modernity in Kabul: urban design as developmental politics (Pietro Calogero); Part III.IV Justice 38: Justice and urban design (Bryce C. Lowery and Lisa A. Schweitzer); 39: Toward transformative urban and spatial change: views from Jakarta (Kian Goh); Part III.V Intelligence; 40: Tarzan vs. IBM: value paradigms of urban technologies (Dietmar Offenhuber); 41: Smart citizens, participatory urbanism, and the future of city design (Jennifer Stein and Scott Fisher); 42: Designing the cities within emerging geographies: the work of Senseable City Lab (Fabio Duarte and Carlo Ratti); 43: Intelligence for place-making and social inclusion: critiques and alternatives to India’s Smart Cities Mission (Balaji Parthasarathy and Brinda Sastry); Part III.VI Mobility and access; 44: Accessibility-oriented urban design (Susan Handy); 45: Mobility, accessibility, and urban form (Yodan Rofe); 46: Modernism, pedestrians, and public space: a century of North American street design (Paul Hess, Kelly Gregg, and Ryan Whitney); 47: Aerial mobility, transport infrastructure, and urban design in Asian cities (Max Hirsh); Part III.VII Arts and Culture 48: Designing the inclusive city: urban cultures, street arts, and public life (Renia Ehrenfeucht); 49: Painting insurgent artscapes (Stefano Bloch); 50: Urban design and public art on Instagram (Brettany Shannon); EPILOGUE (Tridib Banerjee and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris); Index.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 307.1216; City planning -- Cross-cultural studies; Globalization; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203731932; 9781351400602; 1351400606; 9781351400626; 1351400622; 9781351400619; 1351400614
• Related ISBNs: 020373193X; 9781138302129; 1138302120
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 24, 2019).
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