TABLE 1
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Urban design: requiem for an era – review and critique of the last 50 years
Alexander R Cuthbert
BACK TO ARTICLETable 1. Forty classic texts in urban design
| 1 | Chermayeff and Alexander (1960) | Community and Privacy |
| 2 | Lynch (1960) | Image of the City |
| 3 | Mumford (1961) | The City in History |
| 4 | Jacobs (1961) | The Death and Life of Great American Cities |
| 5 | Cullen (1961) | Townscape |
| 6 | Halprin (1963) | Cities |
| 7 | Buchanan (1963) | Traffic in Towns |
| 8 | Webber (1964) | The urban place and the nonplace urban realm |
| 9 | Rudofsky (1964) | Architecture without Architects |
| 10 | Spriergen (1965) | Urban Design; Architecture of Towns and Cities. |
| 11 | Bacon (1967) | The Design of Cities |
| 12 | McHarg (1969) | Design with Nature |
| 13 | Rudofsky (1969) | Streets for People |
| 14 | Sommer (1969) | Personal Space |
| 15 | Halprin (1969) | The RSVP Cycles |
| 16 | Proshansky et al (1970) | Environmental Psychology |
| 17 | Lynch (1971) | Site Planning |
| 18 | Newman (1973) | Defensible Space |
| 19 | Banham (1973) | The Architecture of Four Ecologies |
| 20 | March and Steadman (1971) | The Geometry of Environment |
| 21 | Rapoport (1977) | Human aspects of Urban Form |
| 22 | Venturi et al (1977) | Learning from Las Vegas |
| 23 | Alexander (1977) | The Pattern Language |
| 24 | Rowe and Koetter (1979) | Collage City |
| 25 | Norberg-Schultz (1979) | Genius Loci |
| 26 | Krier (1979) | Urban Space |
| 27 | Lynch (1981) | A Theory of Good City Form |
| 28 | Barnett (1982) | An Introduction to Urban Design. |
| 29 | Hillier and Hanson (1984) | The Social Logic of Space |
| 30 | Trancik (1986) | Finding Lost Space |
| 31 | Alexander (1987) | A New Theory of Urban Design |
| 32 | Broadbent (1990) | Emerging Concepts in Urban Space Design |
| 33 | Katz (1994) | The New Urbanism |
| 34 | Lang (1994) | Urban Design: The American Experience |
| 35 | Hillier (1996) | Space is the Machine. |
| 36 | Ellin (1996) | Postmodern Urbanism |
| 37 | Gehl (1987) | Life Between Buildings |
| 38 | Madanipour (1996) | Design of Urban Space |
| 39 | Dovey (1999) | Framing Places |
| 40 | Gosling (2002) | The Evolution of American Urban Design |