Climax City: Master planning and the Complexity of Urban Growth - Rudlin, David; Hemani, Shruti (London RIBA Publishing, 2019)
Part 1: The Spontaneous City: Chapter 1. Cities without Plans: What Slime Mould Can Tell Us about City Growth p.16, You Can$1 (Bt Designate a Gay Village p.22, Four Phase Transitions p.23, Tokyo: The Efficient Yet Unplanned City p.26, Chapter 2. The Natural Town: The Artificial Sand Dune p.34, Alexander$1 (Bs Timeless Way of Building 37, The Unplanned Indian Town p.38, Sanganer: From Shrine to Industrial Suburb p.45, Chapter 3. The Spontaneous Slum: A Rate of Urbanisation Never before seen in the World p.54, Barrios Shanty Towns, Kacchi Basti, Faveals and Slums p.56, The Slums of Guwahati p.60, Part 2: The Designed City: Chapter 4. The Subtle Art of Master planning: The Scottish System of Feuing p.84, Plot-based Development p.88, New Anzac on sea to Almere p.92, Chapter 5. In Search of Nowhere: The Invention of Utopia p.98, Starchitects and Masterplans p.102, Chapter 6. Cities from Scratch: Masterplanning : The Largest of the Creative Arts p.116, The Gridded Masterplan p.118, Why Aren$1 (Bt There More Circular Masterplans p.122, St. Petersburg: A Capital City Built to Order p.126, Chapter 7. Room to Expand : A Job for Engineers p.140, The Building of Barcelona p.142, Chapter 8. Boulevards and Dictators : A Very English Plan p.154, A Street of Granite in the Sky p.156, The Remodelling of Paris p.158, Welthauptstadt Germania p.168, Part 3: The Unruly City: Chapter 9. The Terrifying Exploding City: The Demographic Transition p.176, Manchester : The First City to Explode p.179, Mumbai: The Continually Exploding City p.185, Chapter 10. The Incredible Shrinking City: The Near Death of the City p.199, Samuel Brooks and the First Urban Exodus p.200, Reversing the City$1 (Bs Polarity p.202, Chapter 11. The Astounding Sprawling City: Stemming the Tide p.212, From the urban to the Suburban p.214, The Limits of Sprawl p.217, Part 4: The City and the Planner: Chapter 12. The Imposition of Order: The Rules of the System p.229, The Invention of Planning p.231, Chapter 13. Grey Sky Modernists: The Functional City p.250, Chandigarh and Brasilia p.254, Townscape Modernism p.258, Chapter 14. With the Best of Intentions: A New Town Built for age of the car p.264, How Brookside Beat the Modernists p.269, The Car based suburb p.271, Separating Cars from Pedestrians p.273, The Cul-de-sac p.276, The Neighbourhood Unit p.278, Chapter 15. The Climax City of the 21st Century? A Sustainable City in the Desert p.287, The Loss of Innocence and the Need for planning p.288, Planning is part of the Climax state p.p.290,The Trellis and the Vine p.292, The Reform of planning p.294, The Urban Renaissance p.297s
Keywords: Urban Planning