Parallel Cities: The Multilevel Metropolis

Parallel Cities examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept from 19th-century French social utopian thinkers and 20th-century Soviet Constructivist architectural circles to its incubation in postwar London, its theorization by members of CIAM and Team 10, and its eventual dissemination to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935963120
• ISBN13: 9781935963127
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Walker Art Center
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.7"