Urban Rules and Processes: Historic Lessons for Practice

By Besim S Hakim

This book brings together the author's research results since theearly 1980s addressing the question on how to learn from theexperience of historical/traditional urbanism applicable to ourcontemporary era and for the future. The book is structured intothree parts for a total of fifteen chapters. The first part sets out thehistoric precedence, the second part presents a framework forrecycling the relevant lessons with examples, and the third partconcentrates on the underlying generative processes that is acrucial aspect of the author's findings. Although the research wasbased in the context of societies surrounding the Mediterraneanbasin, the insight gained is relevant to other regions of the world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0968318452
• ISBN13: 9780968318454
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Emergentcity Press
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"