Environment and Behavior: Planning and Everyday Urban Life - Hardcover

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Modernes Antiquariat. - Environment. Porteous, John Douglas. Environment & Behavior. Planning and everyday urban life. Reading, Mass. [u.a.], Addison-Wesley, 1977. 24x16 cm. XIV, 446 p. with illustrations, graphs, maps. Hardcover with illustration. Slighty dusty and with rubbed edges and corners. Some spots. Inside with handwritten name on book end paper. Otherwise very clean. Preface: This book has a triple purpose. It is meant, first, as a text for students who wish to obtain a fairly comprehensive overview of the burgeoning multidisciplinary field of urban man-environment relations (MER). Second, because it derives data and concepts from several social science and design disciplines, it may serve as an interdisciplinary sourcebook for professionals in those fields which concern themselves with the interrelationships between environment and behavior. Furth, if the book promotes contextual rethinking among the 'cognoscenti' of specific subfields of articular disciplines, it will have fulfilled its third purpose. (...)

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