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The New Urbanism: Toward an Architecture of Community

Author: Peter Katz
Category: Architecture
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.
ISBN: 0-07-033889-2
Year: 1994
Subject: Architecture, Planning, Drawing, Spatial Design, Maps,
Description: `We yearn for real communities, for places to live and work that are worthy of our affection. the cure for America`s wounded landscape and townscape is the New Urbanism, a return to the classic principles of placemaking. Peter Katz eloquently heralds the arrival of this movement. Not since the American Vitruvius has a book so clearly spelled out what i takes to build a human habitat of enduring and memorable character.` - James Howard Kunstler, author of The Geography of Nowhere
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