The Seaside Debates: A Critique of the New Urbanism

By Todd Bressi

This series of presentations and critiques, which took place at the Seaside Institute in Seaside, Florida, highlights the major issues of New Urbanism as they were discussed by the key players in the field, such as Andres Duany, Elizabeth PlaterZyberk, Stefanos Polyzoides, and Daniel Solomon, as well as such academic critics as Witold Rybczynski, Colin Rowe, Judith DiMaio, Alex Krieger, Alan Plattus, and others. Issues of growth management, promotion of civic life, land conservation, and rational transportation were discussed, focusing on eight U.S. and Canadian cities as examples.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847823458
• ISBN13: 9780847823451
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 9.3"