The Death and Life of Great American CitiesKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992 - 458 من الصفحات Compassionate, bracingly indignant, and keenly detailed, a monumental work that provides an essential framework for assessing the vitality of all cities. |
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... functionally de- structive because they block cross - use . How big , in absolute terms , must an effective district be ? I have given a functional definition of size : big enough to fight city hall , but not so big that street ...
... functional order are seldom coin- cident in this world . To see complex systems of functional order as order , and not as chaos , takes understanding . The leaves dropping from the trees in the autumn , the interior of an airplane ...
... functional distinction in its context of office buildings . So dominant is this fact of difference that Trinity makes a satisfying climax for its street scene , even though it is much smaller than its neighbors . An office building of ...