influence, city and urban planning
Books That Shaped Our Thinking
We asked editorial board members to consider which book during their career has had the greatest influence on them; to describe the book; to discuss its impact generally; and to consider whether it is still relevant today. This issue is the result.
About this issue
Issue number
Volume 41 – Number 3
Summary
We asked editorial board members to consider which book during their career has had the greatest influence on them; to describe the book; to discuss its impact generally; and to consider whether it is still relevant today. This issue is the result.
Contents
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Books That Have Shaped Our Thinking
DAVID BANISTER -
Moralism and Urban Evolution: Excavating Mumford’s The City in History
LAWRENCE C. VALE -
Culture and Urban Development: Revisiting the Legacy of David Harvey’s The Condition of Postmodernity on Urban Studies 25 Years On
CLAIRE COLOMB -
Forces of Agglomeration: Allen Scott’s The Cultural Economy of Cities Revisited
ROBERT C. KLOOSTERMAN -
The Sound of the City – Charlie Gillett
MARTIN CROOKSTON -
Observing the Public Realm: William Whyte’s The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
YASSER ELSHESHTAWY -
John F.C. Turner and Housing as a Verb
MICHAEL COHEN -
Hugh Stretton: Ideas for Australian Cities
STEPHEN HAMNETT -
Great Cities and Their Traffic: Michael Thomson Revisited
DAVID BANISTER - Publication Reviews