Overview
Offers an in-depth theoretical investigation on the meanings and roots of urbanism based on historical phenomena, literary sources, personal observations, and lived experience.
Offers new ways of thinking about the urban, and in so doing broadens and deepens the understanding of the concept of urbanism in dealing with the necessity for the livability and sustainability of the urban life-world
Provides a rich pool of knowledge comprising theoretical and empirical explorations of urban livability and sustainability, compiled and consolidated with the author’s lived-experience of practice and teaching in the field of urban planning and development for more than three decades.
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
Table of contents (11 chapters)
Keywords
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Livability and Sustainability of Urbanism
Book Subtitle: An Interdisciplinary Study on History and Theory of Urban Settlement
Authors: Bagoes Wiryomartono
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8972-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-8971-9Published: 18 July 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-8974-0Published: 14 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-8972-6Published: 09 July 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIV, 324
Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations
Topics: Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Urbanism, Urban Studies/Sociology