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

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 2007
 
 
 
Città portuali e waterfront urbani. Ricerca bibliografica
edited by Oriana Giovinazzi
Book presentation

Antiarchitettura e demolizione. La fine dell'architettura modernista
Nikos A. Salingaros
Book review
by Ashraf Salama and Antonio Caperna

Spatial development glossary
CEMAT
Book presentation

ISOCARP Review 02
Cities between integration and disintegration: opportunities and challenges

Book presentation
 
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The polycentric metropolis.
Learning from mega-city regions in Europe
Peter Hall and Kathy Pain
Book presentation
How the world will change with global warning
Trausti Valsson
Book presentation
Territorial cohesion and the European model of society
edited byAndreas Faludi
Book presentation
Il territorio di San Marino. Indirizzi per un paesaggio in trasformazione
Paolo Avarello, Valter Fabietti,Anna Laura Palazzo, Biancamaria Rizzo
Book presentation
 
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Da Spoleto a Norcia un percorso ritrovato.
La ferrovia spoletina per lo sviluppo locale

a cura di Milvio Sabatini

Book presentation

Lo spazio europeo a livello locale
a cura di Igor Jogan e Domenico Patassini

Book presentation

Urbanistica Quaderni n. 47
Progetto Conspace. Esperienze per la nuova pianificazione del Veneto
a cura di Franco Alberti e Luca Lodatti
Book presentation
Volume 2 of Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning
Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson
, Henri Acselrad
Book review
by Lucio Giecillo
 
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Conoscere per trasformare.
L'analisi socioeconomica a sostegno dei progetti di riqualificazione urbana. L'esempio di Roma

Risorse Rpr - Spa
Book presentation
Politiche urbane, Napoli: storia, bisogni, opportunità
Francesco Forte
Book presentation
Il piano urbanistico generale del Comune di Agerola, nella Regione Campania
Francesco Forte
Book presentation
Urban design and traffic. A selection from Bach's toolbook
Boudewyn Bach
Book presentation
 
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Giochi di partecipazione
Paola Savoldi
Book presentation
Urban Complexity and Spatial Strategies
Patsy Healy
Book presentation
MEDISDEC-STRATMED: THE BOOK
a cura di Giovanni Pineschi e Pietro Elisei
Book presentation
 
 
 
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  Books received by Planum during the year 2006
   

Books about: Milano. La grande trasformazione urbana by Corinna Morandi, Di che cosa parliamo quando parliamo di urbanistica? edited di Maria Chiara Tosi, The process of territorial cohesion in Europe edited by Luisa Pedrazzini, New City Spaces by Jan Gehl, Lars Gemzøe, The Urban village. A charter for democracy and local self-sustainable development edited by Alberto Magnaghi, and others ...

 
  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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