Commentary: Designing codes: Trends in cities, planning and development

Urban Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2691-2702

  Ben Joseph, Eran ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TREND ANALYSIS; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 70350442412     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009346067     Document Type: Article

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