Out of Place RESTORING IDENTITY TO THE REGIONAL LANDSCAPE
Why do modern cities, suburbs, and industrial and farming landscapes all tend to look alike despite their regional settings? In this generously illustrated and provocative book, a landscape architect argues that the monotony of the modern landscape is a reflection of indifference on the part of soci...
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1990
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Out of Place RESTORING IDENTITY TO THE REGIONAL LANDSCAPE