• Title: Mapping Urban Spaces: Designing the City
• Author(s) Lamberto Amistadi, Valter Balducci, Tomasz Bradecki, Enrico Prandi, Uwe Schröder
• Publisher: Routledge; 1st edition (November 22, 2021); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
• Paperback: 296 pages
• eBook: PDF
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1032041269
• ISBN-13: 978-1032041261
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This book focuses on medium-sized cities and more specifically on their open spaces from psychological, sociological, and aesthetic points of view. The book will be of interest to readers in architecture, urban planning, and landscape architecture.

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