| #2037706 in eBooks | 2013-10-23 | 2013-10-23 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Advice|By Robert S Harris|This may be the most essential book published regarding urbanism for all who have any responsibility for “designing urban transformation”.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A framework for the future of Urbanism.|By william robertson|This is a comprehensive approa||| |In this thoughtful, hopeful and truly illuminating book, Aseem Inam combines a profound critique of urban design theory with a thorough examination of an impressively global range of projects from Barcelona’s Olympic Village to Al-Azhar Park in Cairo,
While designers possess the creative capabilities of shaping cities, their often-singular obsession with form and aesthetics actually reduces their effectiveness as they are at the mercy of more powerful generators of urban form. In response to this paradox, Designing Urban Transformation addresses the incredible potential of urban practice to radically change cities for the better. The book focuses on a powerful question, "What can urbanism be?" by arguing t...
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