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The temporary city /

Bishop, Peter, 1953-,

The temporary city / Peter Bishop and Lesley Williams. - viii, 248 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-243) and index.

Introduction : the temporary city -- The dream of permanence -- Temporary urbanism : drivers and conditions -- Site life : the private sector response -- Temporary arenas for consumption -- The city as a stage -- Culture and counterculture -- Activism -- Creative cities and the gentrification dilemma -- Re-imagining the city : planning for temporary activity -- The four-dimensional city.

9780415670555 (hbk : alk. paper) 0415670551 (hbk : alk. paper) 9780415670562 (pbk : alk. paper) 041567056X (pbk : alk. paper)

2011020635


City planning.
Buildings, Temporary.
Temporary housing.

HT165.5 / .B57 2012

307.1216 / B.P.T