TY - BOOK AU - Cuthbert, Alexander TI - Form of cities : : political economy and urban design SN - 9781405116404 U1 - 307.1216 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford University Press PB - Blackwell Publishing KW - PL KW - City Planning-Philosophy KW - City Planning KW - Cities and towns -- Philosophy N1 - Include Bibliographic references and index; History -- Philosophy -- Politics -- Culture -- Gender -- Environment -- Aesthetics -- Typologies -- Pragmatics N2 - The Form of Cities offers readers a considered theoretical introduction to the art of designing cities. * Demonstrates that cities are replete with symbolic values, collective memory, association and conflict. * Proposes a new theoretical understanding of urban design, based in political economy ER -