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BL
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694694
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b516883
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| Main Entry
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Krier, Léon
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| Title & Author
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The architecture of community /\ Leon Krier ; edited by Dhiru A. Thadani + Peter J. Hetzel
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, DC :: Island Press,, c2009
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xxiii, 459 p. :: ill. ;; 27 cm
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| ISBN
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1597265780 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 1597265799 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9781597265782 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781597265799 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Notes
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Revision and expansion of: Architecture
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Aspects of modernity -- Nature of the architectural object -- Critique of a modernist ideology -- Prospects for a new urbanism -- The polycentric city of urban communities -- Washington DC: An unfinished canvas -- The modernity of traditional architecture -- Universal usefulness of modern craft industry or the fourth industrial revolution -- The architectural tuning of settlements -- Drawing to reality -- Afterwords
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Architecture and society
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Architecture-- Human factors
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Architecture-- Philosophy
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City planning-- Philosophy
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| Dewey Classification
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720.1/03
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| LC Classification
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NA2543.S6.K75 2009
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| Added Entry
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Hetzel, Peter J
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Thadani, Dhiru A
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