This book provides a representative selection of the highest quality papers submitted to the IAPS 13 conference held in Manchester in 1994. The papers are concerned with current research on the experience of living in cities and are drawn from developed, developing and under-developed countries in all parts of the world.

S. J. Neary, M. S. Symes, F. E., Brown

Part 1 Part One PARTICIPATION AND URBAN DESIGN; Chapter 1 Introduction, Martin S. Symes; Chapter 2 The patron-client relationship, land-rent economy and the experience of "urbanization without citizens", Ilhan Tekeli; Chapter 3 Vers une écologie urbaine, Lucien Kroll; Chapter 4 Mythical and ritual constituents of the city, Roderick Lawrence, Claude Raffestin; Chapter 5 Socio-cultural influence of the Hausas and Tivs of northern Nigeria on their traditional architecure and building design, Osuade Oyediran; Chapter 6 Urban experience in an Ottoman town in central Anatolia, Vacit Imamoglu; Chapter 7 The effect of popular culture on urban form in Istanbul, Aytanga Dener; Chapter 8 The impact of housing quality on the urban image, Maria Cristina Dias Lay, Antonio Tarcísio da Luz Reis; Chapter 9 Une conimunauté s'éveille: experience urbaine dans un ensemble de logements sociaux a Rio de Janeiro, Cristiane Rose de Siqueira Duarte; Chapter 10 The experience of community action in an australian town, Henry Sanoff; Chapter 11 Diverging evaluations of the built environment: planners versus the public, Philip J. Hubbard; Chapter 12 A spa culture for the nineties and thereafter: health and relaxation in an urban setting., David Doughty, Wolf Zwirner; Chapter 13 Validating contextual urban design principles, Arthur E. Stamps III; Chapter 14 L'expérience urbaine personnelle: une voie d'accès utile au projet de réaménagement, Gilles Barbey; Chapter 15 Environmental psychology in the PsycLit database (1987- 1992), Maria Montero y Lopez Lena, Alejandro Muniz Campos; Part 2 Part Two USER NEEDS AND EVALUATION; Chapter 16 Introduction, Susan J. Neary; Chapter 17 Reading the residential landscape, Ann Moudon, Marion Ryan; Chapter 18 Urban home ownership: a study of New York city co-ops, Ruth A. Rae; Chapter 19 The legacy of the Harlem model cities program, Barry Jackson; Chapter 20 A methodology for the study of urban rehabilitation, Zuhal Ulusoy; Chapter 21 A residents' assessment of urban change and the economics of city centre regeneration in Belfast: lessons for the urban periphery, Andreas Cebulla; Chapter 22 Quality of urban living: an infrastructural dimension, Cecilia Wong; Chapter 23 The changing urban values of the Bulgarian cities, Vesselina Troeva; Chapter 24 Regenerating the lost green of Ankara: a hard task ahead, Nazan Aydin-Wheater, Gaye Culcuoglu; Chapter 25 Public spaces and public life in urban areas, Leanne G. Rivlin; Chapter 26 Liveliness in town centres, J.F. Coeterier; Chapter 27 Meanings and attitudes towards urban green: an approach to urban ecology, Mirilia Bonnes, Antonio Aiello, Rita Grazia Ardone; Chapter 28 Appropriating the city: teenagers' use of public space, Mats Lieberg; Chapter 29 Pragmatics of urban places according to the size of the city, Marino Bonaiuto, Mirilia Bonnes, Anna Rita Mazzotta; Chapter 30 Relationship between the classification of urban streetscape and overall evaluation, Yoshiki Nakamura, Kiwamu Maki, Masao Inui; Part 3 Part Three ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND URBAN THEORY; Chapter 31 Introduction, Frank E. Brown; Chapter 32 Alienation, emancipation and the environment, Peter Dickens; Chapter 33 Pedestrian behaviour and the Parisian passage, John Zacharias; Chapter 34 Crowding and spatial syntax, Gary W. Evans, Stephen J. Lepore, Alex Shroeder; Chapter 35 Cognitive categorisation and preference for places, R. Lamb, A. Purcell, E. Peron, S. Falchero; Chapter 36 Children make assessments of the urban environment, Svetlana E. Gabidulina; Chapter 37 Measurement of the multi-sensory information for describing sequential experience in the environment: an application to the Japanese circuit-style garden, Ryuzo Ohno, Miki Kondo; Chapter 38 From rationalism to romanticism in landscape architecture: a German phenomenon?, Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn, Gert Groening; Chapter 39 Les jardins ouvriers et les jardins de maisons de campagne, Gert Groening et Uwe Schneider; Chapter 40 Nineteenth-century British attitudes toward Calcutta and Bombay, Swati Chattopadhay; Chapter 41 Coping with urbanisation: the Irish in early Manchester, Mervyn Busteed, Rob Hodgson; Chapter 42 Sustaining urban heritage in multicultural cities, Helen B. Armstrong; Chapter 43 L'éxperience de l'espace public en quartier pluri-ethnique: rassemblement ou segmentation?, Annick Germain, Bernadette Blanc, Johanne Charbomeau, Francine Dansereau; Chapter 44 A comparison of the Berlage and van Eesteren plans for the extension of Amsterdam, Edwin Brierley; Chapter 45 Behavior mapping and urban design: graphic versus nongraphic information about environment-behavior relations., Joost van Andel; ENGLISH KEYWORD INDEX; INDEX DES MOTS-CLEFS FRANCAIS;