The Evaluative Image of the City John Corry In light of the crises

In light of the crises we face today

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including the attempted censoring of Leaves of Grass

Full of concise up-to-date information

as well as in comparison and conversation with one another

The Evaluative Image of the City John Corry In light of the crisesThis volume builds on the work of Kevin Lynch, whose key 1960 work The Image of the City transformed the way design professionals and social scientists deal with urban form and design. The author explores further the role of human evaluations of the cityscape, and describes how to assess, plan and design the appearance of cities to please the inhabitants. He presents a series of studies on evaluative images, discusses methodologies, findings and