This companion to Urban Design: Street and Square (1992) describes putting frosting on the city cake: enhancing the basic functional elements by the judicious use of decorative surface treatment and the careful placing of hard and soft landscape features. Pivots around components such as the facade, the corner, skyline and roofscape, the city floor, landmarks, sculpture and furniture, and color…
Invoking the notion of ‘cosmopolitics’ from Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers, this volume shows how and why cities constitute privileged sites for studying the search for and composition of common worlds of cohabitation. A cosmopolitical approach to the city focuses on the multiple assemblages of human and nonhuman actors that constitute urban common worlds, and on the conflicts and compr…
This book contains reports of research on bilingualism in infants and children as well as perspectives from those involved in cross-linguistic research on language development, literacy development in bilingual children, and psycholinguistic research on bilingualism in adults. It offers a fresh multidisciplinary perspective and next steps for research on childhood bilingualism.
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