This section is devoted to books and publications received by Planum.
edited by Giovanni Ginocchini and Lucio Giecillo

Each book is presented with its bibliographic information (author or editor, title, year, number of pages, buying information when available, etc.). Book reviews are original texts edited by Planum's research network. Presentations are taken from publishing house summaries.
This section is updated on a regular basis.

   
 

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Books received and selected by Planum during the year 2006
 
 
 

Stop & go. Il riuso delle aree industriali dismesse in Italia. 30 casi studio
Andrea Bondonio, Guido Callegari, Cristina Franco, Luca Gibello (a cura di)
Book review
by Francesco Gastaldi

Passeggiate lungo molti mari
Aa.Vv.
Book presentation
Milano. La grande trasformazione urbana
Corinna Morandi
Book review
by
Juan Luis de las Rivas
Di che cosa parliamo quando parliamo di urbanistica?
edited di Maria Chiara Tosi
Book review
by Cristina Renzoni
       
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The process of territorial cohesion in Europe
edited by Luisa Pedrazzini
Book presentation

Metodologia e criticità per la costruzione del Progetto urbano
a cura dell'Area Marketing e Comunicazione di Risorse - Rpr Spa
Book presentation
Synchronizing science and technology with human behaviour
by Ralf Brand
Book presentation
Shifting sense
Looking back to the future in spatial planning

edited by Edward D. Hulsbergen, Ina T. Klaasen, Iwan Kriens
Book presentation
 
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 Principles of urban structures
edited by Nikos A. Salingaros
Book presentation
Urban Reconstruction in the Developing World Learning through an international best practice
edited by Peter Robinson, Jeff McCarthy, Clive Forster
Book presentation
The Urban village
A charter for democracy and local self-sustainable development

edited by Aberto Magnaghi
Book presentation
New City Spaces
by Jan Gehl, Lars Gemzøe
Book presentation
 
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Public spaces public life
by Jan Gehl, Lars Gemzøe
Book presentation
Life between buildings. Using public space
by Jan Gehl
Book presentation

Strumenti per l'E- Governance
Sistemi di supporto alla pianificazione collaborativa
by Francesco Rotondo
Book presentation

+città, catalog of the show
edited by F. Alcozer, S. Gabrielli, F. Gastaldi
Book review
by Silvia Crivello
 
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Improbable Control: Urban Projects, Bureaucracy, and Decision-Making Processes in a Nineteenth-Century Capital City
by Filippo De Pieri
Book review
by Francesco Gastaldi
Bucarest dal villaggio alla metropoli. Identità urbane e nuove tendenze
by Giuseppe Cinà
Book review
by Emiliano Bugatti
La città in...
4° Convengo Nazionale dei Dottorati di ricerca in Pianificazione Territoriale e Urbanistica
edited by Filomena Pomilio e Luca Tamini
Book presentation
Campagne urbane
Una nuova proposta di paesaggio della città
by Pierre Donadieu
Book presentation
 
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The future of sustainability
Edited by Marco Keiner
Book presentation
     
 
 
 
------------------------------------------------------- Previous book reviews ---
 
 
  Books received by Planum during the year 2005
   

Books about: Ecosystems and sustainable development V edited by E. Tiezzi, C.A. Brebbia,S.E. Jongersen and D. Almorza Gomar, L'Europa delle città
by Marco Cremaschi, Emerging land and housing markets in China
edited by Chengri Ding and Yan Song ,
Campagnes urbaines by Pierre Donadieu, The Green City by Nicholas Low, Brendan Gleeson, Ray Green, Darko Radovic, Utopie realizzabili by Yona Friedman, and others ...

 
  Books received by Planum during the year 2004
   

Books about: Urban Planning in a Changing World : The Twentieth Century Experience by Robert Freestone, Planning by Consent: Then Origins and Natiure of British Development Control by Philip Booth, Cities without cities: An Interpretation of the Zwischenstadt by Thomas Sieverts, Crisi urbana e politiche di piano by Simona Boselli, Stefano Sampaolo, Giovanni Soda, Urban Open Spaces by Helen Woolley, Planning by Consent: Then Origins and Natiure of British Development Control by Philip Booth and others ...

 
  Books received by Planum during the year 2003
    Books about: Unequal City: London in the global arena, Leasing public land. Policy Debates and International Experiences, Territori d'Europa, and others ...
     
  Books received by Planum during the year 2002
    Books about: Large European Urban Agglomerations, planning with Children and youth, housing in France, landscape projects, affordable housing in USA, and others...
     
  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 others ...
 

 

 

 

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