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Books by Nan Ellin
  | | Good Urbanism(2nd Edition) Six Steps to Creating Prosperous Places (Metropolitan Planning + Design) by Nan Ellin Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-374-4, ISBN: 1-61091-374-4 "We all have a natural nesting instinct—we know what makes a good place. And a consensus has developed among urban planners and designers about the essential components of healthy, prosperous communities. So why aren’t these ideals being put into practice? In Good Urbanism, Nan Ellin identifies the obstacles to creating thriving environments, and presents a six-step process to overcome them: prospect, polish, propose, prototype, promot ..." |
 | | Integral Urbanism(1st Edition) by Nan Ellin Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-95228-6, ISBN: 0-415-95228-X "Integral Urbanism is an ambitious and forward-looking theory of urbanism intended for planners and architects looking for new models to improve the quality of urban life. The model that Ellin proposes stands as an antidote to the problems engendered by modern and postmodern urban planning and architecture: sprawl, anomie, a pervasive culture (and architecture) of fear in cities, and a disregard for environmental issues. Moving away from ..." |
 | | Good Urbanism(2nd Edition) Six Steps to Creating Prosperous Places (Metropolitan Planning + Design) by Nan Ellin Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-364-5, ISBN: 1-61091-364-7 "We all have a natural nesting instinct—we know what makes a good place. And a consensus has developed among urban planners and designers about the essential components of healthy, prosperous communities. So why aren’t these ideals being put into practice?In Good Urbanism, Nan Ellin identifies the obstacles to creating thriving environments, and presents a six-step process to overcome them: prospect, polish, propose, prototype, promote, ..." |
 | | Postmodern Urbanism(1st Edition) by Nan Ellin Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1995 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-55786-363-8, ISBN: 1-55786-363-6 "Both an intellectual history of urban design trends and an agenda for future interventions, Postmodern Urbanism." |
 | | Architecture of Fear(1st Edition) by Nan Ellin Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1997 by Princeton Architectural Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-082-9, ISBN: 1-56898-082-5 "Architecture of Fear examines the ways in which the contemporary landscape is shaped by our society's preoccupation with fear, as apparent in home design, security systems, gated communities, semi-public spaces (shopping malls, theme parks, casinos, office atriums), zoning regulations, and cyberspace. This fixation also manifests itself in efforts to provide public parks but control the problem of homelessness. The essayists in Architec ..." |
 | | Integral Urbanism. Routledge. 2006.(1st Edition) by Nan Ellin, Ellinnan Ellinnan Hardcover, 230 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-95227-9, ISBN: 0-415-95227-1 "Integral Urbanism is an ambitious and forward-looking theory of urbanism that offers a new model of urban life. Nan Ellin's model stands as an antidote to the pervasive problems engendered by modern and postmodern urban planning and architecture: sprawl, anomie, a pervasive culture - and architecture - of fear in cities, and a disregard for environmental issues. Instead of the reactive and escapist tendencies characterizing so much cont ..." |
 | | Postmodern Urbanism by Nan Ellin Hardcover, 348 Pages, Published 1995 by Blackwell Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55786-362-1, ISBN: 1-55786-362-8 "The book begins with the most thorough survey to date of recent Western urban design theory from the townscape movement to participatory architecture, regionalism, contextualism, neo-rationalism, neo-classicism, historical eclecticism, ..." |
 | | Phoenix(1st Edition) 21st Century City by Edward Booth-Clibborn, Nan Ellin, Jonathan Barnbrook, Pedro Inoue Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2006 by Booth-Clibborn ISBN-13: 978-1-86154-292-2, ISBN: 1-86154-292-5 "Thanks to its majestic desert setting, appealing climate, and abundant economic opportunity, the Phoenix metropolitan area is the fastest growing in the U.S. Along with its population growth, the city has seen a flourishing of expressive arts of all kinds. Phoenix 21: Desert Metropolis captures the historic movement and youthful energy of the region as it evolves into a vibrant world-class metropolis with a unique character. Phoenix is ..." |
 | | The Metropolis and Modern Life Ser. The Urban Instinct by Nan Ellin Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-80653-4, ISBN: 0-415-80653-4 "In Good Urbanism, Nan Ellin advances a basic strategy for clearing the path toward making good places consisting of six steps: prospect, polish, propose, prototype, promote, and present." |
 | | The Metropolis and Modern Life Ser. The Urban Instinct by Nan Ellin Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-80652-7, ISBN: 0-415-80652-6 |
 | | Architecture of Fear by Nan Ellin Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1996 by Princeton Architectural Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-086-7, ISBN: 1-56898-086-8 |
 | | Deborah Berke Partners Working by Deborah Berke, Henry Urbach, Alan G. Brake, Nan Ellin Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Artifice Books On Architecture Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-908967-63-3, ISBN: 1-908967-63-3 "The first comprehensive overview of the firm since Deborah Berke was published in 2008, Deborah Berke Partners: Working focuses on the most recent work of the practice, as manifest in buildings and spaces for work, art, music, and creative endeavours more generally. Working also touches on past projects, such as the Yale School of Art, Marianne Boesky Gallery and Irwin Bank. Using as one point of reference Deborah Berke's book with Stev ..." |
 | | Robust Libor Modelling and Pricing of Derivative Products by Nan Ellin, John Schoenmakers 184 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-135-43671-1, ISBN: 1-135-43671-1 "24. and Illusion (New York: Penguin, 1997) and Neil Leach, The Anaesthetics of Architecture (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999). Rem Koolhaas, “Bigness: orthe Problem ofLarge”in SMLXL. Liane Lefaivre,“Dirty RealisminEuropean Architecture Today,” Design Book Review 17 (Winter 1989): 18. Lewis, Tsurumaki, and Lewis (Situation Normal, 8). They apply de Certeau'sidea of tactics fromThe Practice ofEveryday Life (1970s), which“turnthe logic ..." |
 | | Metropolitan Planning + Design Ser. Good Urbanism : Six Steps to Creating Prosperous Places by Nan Ellin 184 Pages, Published 2012 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-447-5, ISBN: 1-61091-447-3 "ReGenesis and Taller 13. 2009. “Centro de Arte y Ecologia en Valle de Bravo.” July 24. http://issuu.com/taller13/docs/valle_de_bravo__anexos. Register, Richard. 2006. Ecocities: Building Cities in Balance with Nature. Rev. ed. Gabriola, BC: New Society Publishers. Rosensweig, Dan. 2012. Interview with Nan Ellin. April 12. Ross, Andrew. 2011. Bird on Fire: Lessons from the World's Least Sustainable City. New York: Oxford University ..." |
 | | What We See(1st Edition) Advancing the Observations of Jane Jacobs by Stephen A. Goldsmith, Lynne Elizabeth, Arlene Goldbard, Jane Jacobs, Jan Gehl, Roberta Brandes Gratz, Janine Benyus, Hillary Brown, Robert Cowan, New Village Press, Chester Hartman, Daniel Kemmis, Pierre Desrochers, Richard Register, Jannette Sadik-Khan, Ray Suarez, Samuli Leppã¤Lã¤, Elizabeth Macdonald, Nan Ellin, Ken Greenberg, Nabeel Hamdi, Sanford Ikeda, Allan Jacobs, Clare Cooper Marcus, Mary Rowe, Saskia Sassen, Ronald Shiffman, Robert Sirman, Michael Sorkin, Rahul Srivastava, James Stockard, Deanne Taylor, Alexie Torres-Flemming, Susan Witt, Peter Zlonicky, Matias Sendoa Echanove, Jaime Lerner, David Crombie, Mindy Thompson Fullilove, Stephen Arthur Goldsmith Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2010 by New Village Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9815593-1-5, ISBN: 0-9815593-1-X "Throughout 2016, we're celebrating the 100th year of Jane Jacobs by offering a 30% discount!A timely revisitation of renowned urbanist-activist Jane Jacobs' lifework, What We See invites thirty pundits and practitioners across fields to refresh Jacobs' economic, social and urban planning theories for the present day. Combining personal and professional observations with meditations on Jacobs' insights, essayists bring their diverse expe ..." |
 | | Defining Sustainability by Heather Sealey Lineberry, Nan Ellin, Claudia Mesch, Arnim Wiek, Peter Held, Jason Griffiths, Andrea Feller, Simon J. Ortiz Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2010 by Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-9817957-5-1, ISBN: 0-9817957-5-7 "Defining Sustainability: Introduction and Acknowledgments; Defining Sustainability: Fromt he ASU Art Museum Collection; Living Sustainability; Native Confluence: Sustaining Cultures; Nowhere To Hide: Three Artists In the Desert (Julie Anand, Richard Lerman and Carrie Marill; Instruments of Land Ethics: Environmentalist Art and the Southwest; Political Ply: Recycled Evaporative Cooling Shade Structures; Canalscape for Metro Phoenix: Inst ..." |
 | | Integral Urbanism by Nan Ellin Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-281-13590-2, ISBN: 1-281-13590-9 |
 | | Mechanics of Elastic Composites by Nan Ellin, Nicolaie Dan Cristescu 184 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-135-43664-3, ISBN: 1-135-43664-9 "Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (New York: Penguin , 2002) (1st edition 1905). ... Describing his own shift from 1930 to 1998, Philip Johnson recounts that in 1930, Alfred Barr's (of MoMA) attitude toward art and his own “came from ratio- nal, Cartesian, enlightenment thinking, and especially from Plato. ... as most people would suppose, the beauty of living figures or of pictures, but, to make my point ..." |
 | | Postmodern Urbanism by Nan Ellin Published 1999 ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-846-7, ISBN: 1-56898-846-X |
 | | Postmodern Urbanism(1st Edition) Revised Edition by Nan Ellin Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1999 by Princeton Architectural Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-135-2, ISBN: 1-56898-135-X "Like a good city, "Postmodern Urbanism" can be read from many perspectives as a rich conversation of world views, languages, and artifacts....It's a generous and thoughtful piece of scholarship which is unlikely to be superseded."-Charles Jencks Since the 1960s, many architects and urban planners have reacted against the drab universalism and inhuman scale of modern architecture and urbanism, seeking instead to recover a sense of commun ..." |
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