Working Cities: Architecture, Place and Production

by Howard Davis

Cities have historically supported production, commerce, and consumption, all central to urban life. But in the contemporary Western city, production has been hidden or removed, and commerce and consumption have dominated. This book is about the importance of production in the life of the city, and the relationships between production, architecture, and urban form. It answers the question: What will cities be like when they become, once again,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138328634
• ISBN13: 9781138328631
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 270 Pages