Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design

• The foremost professional reference on the physical design of cities and urban places
• International coverage including recent European and Asian sustainability initiatives
• Covers essential topics such as preservation, renewal, patterns of settlement and more
• Outstanding contributors include Alan Plattus, Dean of the College of Architecture, Yale University

Table of Contents
About the Editors
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction

Chapter 1 : Context of Urbanization
Chapter 2 : Classic Texts of Urban Design
Chapter 3 : Urban Design History and Theory
Chapter 4 : Principles and Practices of Urban Design
Chapter 5 : Regional and Urban-Wide Scale
Chapter 6 : Elements of the City
Chapter 7 : Urban Design Details
Chapter 8 : Case Studies in Urban Design

Index