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• Title:The code of the city : standards and the hidden language of place making / Eran Ben-Joseph.
  
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• Author/Creator:Ben-Joseph, Eran.
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.
  

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  • Call Number: HT166 .B3974 2005
    
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  • Call Number: HT166 .B3974 2005
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:City planning--Standards.
  City planning--Standards--United States.
  City planning and redevelopment law--History.
  City planning and redevelopment law--United States.
  
• Description:xxi, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Urban and industrial environments.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-[230]) and index.
  
• ISBN:0262025884 (alk. paper)
  0262524457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Prologue : four tales
  Introduction : standards and rules in shaping place
  1. Holding the commons
  2. Experts of the trade
  3. Neighborhoods developed scientifically
  4. Sanitized cities
  5. Regulating developers
  6. Second nature
  7. Private places and design innovation
  8. Technogenesis and the onset of civil design
  9. Places first
  Afterword : places nonstandard
  App. A. code of the city - timeline
  App. B. code of the city - matrix.