The Image of the City

I. The Image of the Environment p.1, Legibility, p.2, Building the Image,p. 6, Structure and Identity, p.8, Imageability,p. 9, II. Three Cities p.14, Boston, p.16, Jersey City, p.25, Los Angeles, p.32, Common Themes, p.43, III. The City Image and Its Elements p.46, Paths, p.49, Edges, p.62, Districts, p.66, Nodes, p.72, Landmarks, p.78, Element Interrelations, p.83, The Shifting Image, p.85, Image Quality, p.87, IV. City Form p.91, Designing the Paths, p.95, Design of Other Elements, p.99, Form Qualities, p.105, The Sense of the Whole, p.108, Metropolitan Form, p.112, The Process of Design, p.115, V. A Ne w Scale p.118, Appendices: A. Some References to Orientation p.123, Types of Reference Systems, p.128, Formation of the Image, p.131, The Role of Form, p.133, Disadvantages of Imageability, p.138, B. The Use of the Method p.140, The Method as the Basis for Design, p.155, Directions for Future Research, p.156. C. Two Examples of Analysis p.160, Beacon Hill, p.160, Scollay Square, 173. Bibliography p.182, Index p.187