Place-Keeping presents the latest research and practice on place-keeping that is, the long-term management of public and private open spaces from around Europe and the rest of the world. There has long been a focus in urban landscape planning and urban design on the creation of high-quality public spaces, or place-making. This is supported by a growing body of research which shows how high-quality public spaces are economically and socially beneficial for local communities and contribute positively to residents quality of life and wellbeing.
However, while large amounts of capital are...
Place-Keeping presents the latest research and practice on place-keeping that is, the long-term management of public and private open spaces from a...
Place-Keeping presents the latest research and practice on place-keeping - that is, the long-term management of public and private open spaces - from around Europe and the rest of the world. There has long been a focus in urban landscape planning and urban design on the creation of high-quality public spaces, or place-making. This is supported by a growing body of research which shows how high-quality public spaces are economically and socially beneficial for local communities and contribute positively to residents' quality of life and wellbeing. However, while large amounts of capital are...
Place-Keeping presents the latest research and practice on place-keeping - that is, the long-term management of public and private open spaces - from ...
Do you ever expect to play in a world bridge championship? The 2012-2013 Scotland Senior team certainly didn't, but the story of how they got to Bali, and what happened to them once they got there, makes for fascinating reading. 'The authors give the reader a real sense of what is happening behind the scenes. I was left with the very nostalgic thought, "Wish I was there."' - Barnet Shenkin 'This book covers aspects of playing in a world championship in a way that I have not read elsewhere, so it is that rarity these days, an original idea.' - Brian Senior HARRY SMITH (right) and ALEX ADAMSON...
Do you ever expect to play in a world bridge championship? The 2012-2013 Scotland Senior team certainly didn't, but the story of how they got to Bali,...
In presenting this volume to the public it is only just here to remark, it has been the intentions of the writer who is perfectly acquainted with Smith that the work is written with malice toward none, but with the full intention of enlightening the public and future generations on the subject of slavery in the United States of America. It has been impossible to note all the dates of scenes, incidents and important events, as the subject of this work could neither read nor write, therefore could not note them down. Depending on his remarkable memory, the writer has intended to picture to the...
In presenting this volume to the public it is only just here to remark, it has been the intentions of the writer who is perfectly acquainted with Smit...
Filmmaker, painter, anthropologist, musicologist and occultist--Harry Smith (1923-1991) was an incomparable polymath and seminal figure in the realms of beat culture and avant-garde art. Smith's kaleidoscopic experimental films have influenced generations of artists and cinephiles, while his landmark three-volume compilation, the Anthology of American Folk Music (1952), laid the foundation for the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s. In addition to his ecstatic artwork, Smith is renowned for his vast collections of curious objects. The Collections of Harry Smith, Catalogue...
Filmmaker, painter, anthropologist, musicologist and occultist--Harry Smith (1923-1991) was an incomparable polymath and seminal figure in the realms ...
