Heide Imai: 2 books
Sustainability and the City
Urban Poetics and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Sustainability and the City: Urban Poetics and Politics contributes to third-generation discourse on sustainable development by considering, through a humanistic lens, theories and practices of sustainability in a wide range of urban cultures. It demonstrates cities’ inextricability from discussions...
Tokyo Roji
The Diversity and Versatility of Alleys in a City in Transition
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
The Japanese urban alleyway, which was once part of people’s personal spatial sphere and everyday life has been transformed by diverse and competing interests. Marginalised through the emergence of new forms of housing and public spaces, re-appropriated by different fields, and re-invented by the...