[electronic resource]
Designing London's Public SpacesPost-war and Now
Explore the evolution of London's public spaces and the forces that shape them. This insightful study delves into the design, planning, and social impact of London's public spaces, from post-war developments to contemporary projects. Discover the complex relationships between designers, planners, and the public, and how these influence the creation of civic spaces. Learn about the key design intentions behind London's public spaces, the role of designers in protecting their 'publicness,' and the impact of commercialization. Uncover the historical context of state-financed projects and the shift towards landscape and public realm architects. This is for anyone interested in architecture, urban planning, and the dynamic interplay between design and society in London.
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