TY - BOOK AU - Krieger, Alex, AU - AU - Saunders,William S. TI - Urban design SN - 9780816656387 (hc : alk. paper) AV - NA9040 .U677 2009 U1 - 711.4 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - City planning N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; An urban frame of mind; Alex Krieger --; Origins of an urban design sensibility; The first urban conference : extracts --; The emergence of urban design in the breakup of CIAM; Eric Mumford --; The elusiveness of urban design : the perpetual problem of definition and role; Richard Marshall --; Perspectives on a half-century of urban design practice; Urban design at fifty : a personal view; Denise Scott Brown --; Fragmentation and friction as urban threats : the post-1956 city; Fumihiko Maki --; The way we were, the way we are : the theory and practice of designing cities since 1965; Jonathan Barnett --; Territories of urban design practice; Where and how does urban design happen?; Alex Krieger --; Defining the urbanistic project : ten contemporary approaches; Joan Busquets --; Beyond centers, fabrics, and cultures of congestion : urban design as a metropolitan enterprise; Richard Sommer --; Debates about mandates and purpose; The end(s) of urban design; Michael Sorkin --; Bad parenting; Emily Talen --; Facts on the ground : urbanism from Midroad to Ditch; Michelle Provoost and Wouter Vanstiphout --; Expanding roles and disciplinary boundaries; A third way for urban design; Kenneth Greenberg --; Urban design after Battery Park City : opportunities for variety and vitality; Timothy Love --; The other '56; Charles Waldheim --; Democracy takes command : new community planning and the challenge to urban design; John Kaliski --; Challenges for the unprecedented phenomena of our new century; Designing the postmetropolis; Edward W. Soja --; Unforeseen urban worlds : post-1956 phenomena; Peter G. Rowe --; Urban design looking forward; Marilyn Jordan Taylor --; Urban design now : a discussion ER -