The Conscience of the Eye: The Design and Social Life of Cities
Author | : Richard Sennett |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 285 |
Release | : 1992-08-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393346497 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393346498 |
Rating | : 4/5 (498 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Conscience of the Eye: The Design and Social Life of Cities written by Richard Sennett and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1992-08-17 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Visionary, often brilliant." —Los Angeles Times From the assembly halls of Athens to the Turkish baths of New York's Lower East Side, from eighteenth-century English gardens to the housing projects of Harlem—a study of the physical fabric of the city as a mirror of Western society and culture.