| Description |
xiii, 367 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
1. Urban Plazas / Clare Cooper Marcus, Carolyn Francis and Robert Russell -- 2. Neighborhood Parks /Clare Cooper Marcus, Clare Miller Watsky and Elliot Insley [et al.] -- 3. Miniparks and Vest-Pocket Parks /Clare Cooper Marcus and Nanine Hilliard Greene -- 4. Campus Outdoor Spaces / Clare Cooper Marcus and Trudy Wischemann -- 5. Outdoor Spaces in Housing for the Elderly / Diane Y. Carstens -- 6. Child Care Outdoor Spaces / Carolyn Francis -- 7. Hospital Outdoor Spaces / Robert Paine, Carolyn Francis and Clare Cooper Marcus [et al.] -- 8. Post-Occupancy Evaluation / Clare Cooper Marcus and Carolyn Francis |
| Summary |
This book analyzes and summarizes existing research on how urban open space are actually used |
| Notes |
Van Nostrand Reinhold publication has sticker on back cover: "Published by John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 0471288330" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
City planning -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Open spaces -- United States.
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Plazas -- United States.
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| Author |
Francis, Carolyn, 1956-
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Marcus, Clare Cooper.
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| LC no. |
97001233 |
| ISBN |
0471288330 |
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