The Spontaneous City
November 25, 2010 bis_publishers 80 other publications
The era of large-scale urban planning is over. This manifesto heralds another practice. Small-scale ‘make-ability’ combined with Dutch entrepreneurial skill: that is the basic principle of Urhahn Urban Design. That is why the authors of this book argue in favour of local resourcefulness, flexibility, and openness – in short, they argue for the Spontaneous City.
The era of large-scale urban planning is over. This manifesto heralds another practice. Small-scale ‘make-ability’ combined with Dutch entrepreneurial skill: that is the basic...