This section is devoted to books and publications received by Planum.
Each book is described by some simple data (author or editor, title, year, number of pages, buying information when available, etc.) and by a book presentation or a book review. The presentations are abstracts directly taken from the books' introductions while the reviews are original texts edited by experts.
The section Bookreviews, edited by Giovanni Ginocchini, is usually updated twice a year. For further information or books' submissions please contact staff@planum.net
   
 

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Some books received and selected by Planum during the year 2004
 
 

Conservation and Planning: Changing Values in Policy and Practice
by Edward Hobson
Book presentation

 

Delivering new homes: Processes, Planners and Providers
by Matthew Carmona, Sarah Carmona, Nick Gallent
Book presentation

Moving People, Goods and Information: The Cutting-Edge Infrastructures of
Networked Cities
by Richard E. Hanley
Book presentation
Urban Open Spaces
by Helen Woolley
Book review by Andrea Di Giovanni
 
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Urban Planning in a Changing World : The Twentieth Century Experience
by Robert Freestone
Book presentation

 

Planning by Consent: Then Origins and Natiure of British Development
Control
by Philip Booth
Book presentation

Urban Villages: The Making of Community by Peter Neal (Editor)
Book presentation
High-rise Housing in Europe: current trends and future prospects by Richard Turkington ,Ronald van Kempen, Frank Wassenberg
Book presentation
 
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Cities without cities: An Interpretation of the Zwischenstadt
by Thomas Sieverts

Book review
by Lucio Giecillo

(English - Italian)

Planning In Iceland
by Trausti Valsson
Book review
by Romina Peritore

Planning under pressure
by John Friend, Allen Hickling
Book review by Alessandro Giangrande

Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning. Volume 1
edited by
Bruce Stiftel
, Vanessa Watson

Book presentation
 
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Büroflächen in Berlin. Stadtentwicklung und Politik
by Uwe Altrock
Book presentation

Crisi urbana e politiche di piano
by Simona Boselli, Stefano Sampaolo, Giovanni Soda
Book presentation

Ecoscape
Valorizzazione del parimonio ambientale e paesaggistico

a cura di Paolo Fusero
Book presentation
Marco Venturi - proposte urbane - urban proposals
a cura di Emanuele Ferrarese e Roberto Navarrini
Book presentation
 
La nuova cultura delle città, trasformazioni territoriali e impatti sulla società
a cura di Luciano De Bonis
Book presentation
Valutazione ambientale strategica
by Grazia Brunetta e Attilia Peano

Book presentation
Paesaggio, Comunicazione, Rappresentazione, Perequazione urbanistica: criteri fondativi del piano
by Francesco Forte

Book presentation

Strade Paesaggi
by Lucina Cravaggi, Susanna Menichini e Rosario Pavia
Book presentation

 
 
------------------------------------------------------- Previous book reviews ---
   
 
 
  Books received by Planum during the year 2003
    European Spatial Planning edited by Andreas Faludi, Märkte ohne Perspektive?
Herausforderungen für den Immobilienstandort Berlin, Le dessin d'urbanisme, de la carte au schéma-concept, Unequal City: London in the global arena, Leasing public land. Policy Debates and International Experiences, Territori d'Europa, and more ...
     
  Books received by Planum during the year 2002
    Books about European Large Urban Agglomerations, planning with Children and youth, housing in France, landscape projects, affordable housing in USA, and more...
     
  Books previously received and reviewed by Planum
    Books about European Spatial Planning , Projects for Public Spaces, Global City and Immigration, The Urban Project , The Town Planners' Cinema, and more ...