The humanities in city planning culture, uncertainty, and visuality Krieger, Martin H. creator author. text bibliography nyu 2025 monographic eng
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164 pages 20 cm "Planning today is dominated by social science, but Kreiger takes a different approach, thinking of city planning in terms of Culture, Uncertainty, and Visuality. The chapters explore planners and their role as protagonist in the humanities of literature and history; the inevitability of uncertainty in planning and how to face it; and how to attend to the physical, visual, and aural environment of the city. Through a series of essays, Krieger shows that cities are cultural and meaningful, that they are contingent and so filled with opportunity, and that they are concrete, particular, and encountered"-- Martin Krieger. Includes bibliographical references and index. City planning Philosophy HT166 .K744 2025 307.1 K744 2025 Humanities in city planning Krieger, Martin H. New York, NY : Routledge, 2025 (DLC) 2024027645 9781032755229 9781032755212 2024027644 DLC 240627 20260414110153.0 23754116 eng