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Algis Mickunas, Eric Mark Kramer, Olga Lyanda-Geller, Rekha Menon, David S. Worth, Ryan Senator, Vladimir Leonidovich Marchenkov, Naglis Kardelis, Žilvinas Svigaris Monograph Coming soon
 
	         
          Almantas Samalavičius
Monograph (in Lithuanian)
The book is provocative academic discussion of the last century’s Western urban concepts, ideas and theories that had a lasting effect on the practices of urban planning and on the understanding of the city and the problems of its growth. The introduction contains author’s reflections on the present state of urban studies in Lithuania as well as his insights into the role of mind and imagination in urban planning and understanding the city. The first part is discussion of the rise of ideas of modern planning, represented in the theoretical writings of Camillo Sitte, Ebenezer Howard as well as Le Corbusier and his ideological associate Sigfried Giedion. The second part of the book covers the variety of urban concepts and ideas represented by such figures of Western urban thought as Lewis Mumford, Constantinos A. Doxiadis, Jane Jacobs, Kevin Lynch and Christian Norberg-Schulz all of whom exposed various reasons, effects and consequences of modern urbanism and urbanization and who provided their own original visions of urban future and prospects of cities. The third part of the book is a discussion of some most recent tendencies in urbanism and urban thinking and contains chapters on the concepts of consuming city presented by Steven and Malcolm Miles, creative city drawn by Charles Landry, homo creativus in a contemporary city - popularized by Richard Florida, the urgent prospects of sustainable city outlined by Herbert Girardet and integrality of urbanism drafted by Nan Ellin.
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Algis Mickunas, Eric Mark Kramer, Olga Lyanda-Geller, Rekha Menon, David S. Worth, Ryan Senator, Vladimir Leonidovich Marchenkov, Naglis Kardelis, Žilvinas Svigaris Monograph Coming soon
Reference: 31162
Ivan Gnip, Saulius Vaitkus, Sigitas Vėjelis, Vladislovas Keršulis Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 918500
Valdas Pruskus Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 915916
Pranas Baltrėnas, Saulius Vasarevičius, Rolandas Masilevičius, Egidijus Petraitis Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 918350
Jonas Jakaitis Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 915874
Romualdas Mačiulaitis, Ramunė Žurauskienė Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 916433
Petras Petroškevičius Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 31562
Jūratė Sužiedelytė Visockienė, Arūnas Būga, Arminas Stanionis, Eimuntas Kazimieras Paršeliūnas, Povilas Viskontas Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 31263
Edita Baltrėnaitė, Pranas Baltrėnas, Arvydas Lietuvninkas Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 916395
Narimantas Paliulis, Eugenijus Chlivickas, Arnoldina Pabedinskaitė Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 916232
Pranciškus Juškevičius, Virgilijus Valeika, Marija Burinskienė, Gražvydas Mykolas Paliulis Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 916970
Stanislovas Štaras, Romanas Martavičius, Julius Skudutis, Vytautas Urbanavičius, Vladislavas Daškevičius Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 918228
Jūratė Jurevičienė Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 32027
Tomas Kačerauskas, Algis Mickūnas Monographs (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 917270
Artūras Kaklauskas, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas Monograph (in Lithuanian)
Reference: 915763
Aldona Jarašūnienė Monograph (in Lithuanian)
 
		            Almantas Samalavičius
Monograph (in Lithuanian)