Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgments
The Text
The Illustrations
PROLOGUE
THE ARGUMENT
PART I: THE NATURE OF URBAN DESIGN AND URBAN DESIGNING
CHAPTER 1. THE PUBLIC REALM OF CITIES AND URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 2. URBAN DESIGN PRODUCT TYPES
CHAPTER 3. URBAN DESIGN PARADIGMS
CHAPTER 4. URBAN DESIGN PROCEDURAL TYPES AND PROCESSES
CHAPTER 5. AN EVOLVING TYPOLOGY OF URBAN DESIGN PROJECTS
PART TWO: THE DESIGN PROFESSIONS, THEIR PRODUCTS, AND URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 6. THE PRODUCTS OF CITY PLANNING AND THE NATURE OF URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 7. THE PRODUCTS OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND THE NATURE OF URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 8. THE PRODUCTS OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE NATURE OF URBAN DESIGN
PART THREE: THE CORE OF URBAN DESIGN WORK: PROCEDURES, PARADIGMS, AND PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 9. TOTAL URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 10. ALL-OF-A-PIECE URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 11. PLUG-IN URBAN DESIGN
CHAPTER 12. PIECE-BY-PIECE URBAN DESIGN Planning Districts and Urban Design
EPILOGUE
HOW GOOD IS THE TYPOLOGY? LEARNING FROM THE CASE STUDIES
Index
Biography
Jon Lang, B.Arch (Rand), MRP, PhD (Cornell), is an Emeritus Professor at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, where he has been since 1990. Prior to that he taught for 20 years at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. He has published extensively on architectural theory, urban design, and architecture in India.
