Title Learning from the Japanese city : looking East in urban design / Barrie Shelton

Edition 2nd ed Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 188 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Planning, history and the environment series Planning, history, and the environment series. Contents Ch. 1. Western interest in the Japanese city -- ch. 2. Areas and lines : from written to city texts -- ch. 3. Aspects of form : street and related scenes -- ch. 4. Strands of culture -- ch. 5. Learning from the Japanese city -- ch. 6. Superblock synthesis : 'glorious Gokiso' Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Architecture -- Japan -- Themes, motives Architecture and society -- Japan Architecture and history -- Japan City planning -- Japan ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development. Architecture and history Architecture and society Architecture -- Themes, motives City planning Japan Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203817971 0203817974 9781136732911 1136732918 9781136732867 1136732861 9781136732904 113673290X

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