Design coding and the creative, market and regulatory tyrannies of practice

Urban Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2643-2667

  Carmona, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; STAKEHOLDER; UNDERPINNING; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 70350454901     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009344226     Document Type: Article

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