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Big Plans: The Allure and Folly of Urban Design (edition 2003)

by Kenneth Kolson

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This work springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. The author explores the part serendipity plays in urban experience.
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Title:Big Plans: The Allure and Folly of Urban Design
Authors:Kenneth Kolson
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