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Public space : design, use, and management

Title
Public space : design, use, and management / edited by Chua Beng-Huat, Norman Edwards.
Publication
Singapore : Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore, [1992], ©1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Chua, Beng Huat.
  • Edwards, Norman, 1930-
  • National University of Singapore. Centre for Advanced Studies.
Description
viii, 199 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm
Subject
  • City planning > Singapore
  • Public spaces > Singapore
  • Urban ecology (Sociology) > Singapore
Note
  • "Published for Centre for Advanced Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Public space / Chua Beng-Huat and Norman Edwards -- Street culture in colonial Singapore / Victor R. Savage -- The colonial suburb / Norman Edwards -- Backlanes as contested regions / Ho Kong Chong and Valerie Lim Nyuk Eun -- Decoding the political in civic spaces / Chua Beng-Huat -- The social significance of public spaces in public housing estates / Ooi Giok Ling and Thomas T.W. Tan -- Duxton plain / Kenson Kwok -- Public space in private development / Brian Field -- The potential for the conservation of nature in Singapore / Clive Briffett -- Conserving the the natural flora and fauna in Singapore / Richard Corlett -- Improving the quality of life in Singapore by creating and conserving wildlife habitats / Chris I. Hails -- Naturalistic exhibits in zoo design / Bernard Harrison.
ISBN
9971691647
LCCN
92947025
OCLC
ocm32051999
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries