Shaping Cities in an Urban Age

An authoritative - and fascinating - investigation into the spatial and social dynamics of cities at a global scale

Shaping Cities in an Urban Age is the third addition to Phaidon's hugely successful Urban Age series, published in collaboration with the London School of Economics (LSE) and the Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft (AHG).

Generously illustrated with photographs, visual data, and statistics, and featuring a series of essays written by leading people in their fields, Shaping Cities in an Urban Age addresses our most urgent contemporary and future urban issues by examining a set of key forces that have combined to create the city as we know it today.

From the publisher of The Endless City and Living in the Endless City.

O investigatie autoritara - si fascinanta - asupra dinamicii spatiale si sociale a oraselor la scara globala Shaping Cities in an Urban Age este a treia adaugire la seria de succes Urban Age a lui Phaidon, publicata in colaborare cu London School of Economics (LSE) si Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft (AHG). Ilustrat cu generozitate cu fotografii, date vizuale si statistici si cu o serie de eseuri scrise de oameni de frunte in domeniile lor, Shaping Cities in an Urban Age abordeaza cele mai urgente probleme urbane contemporane si viitoare examinand un set de forte cheie care s-au combinat pentru a crea orasul asa cum il cunoastem astazi. De la editorul The Endless City si Living in the Endless City.