Future cities : architecture and the imagination
Paul Dobraszczyk (Author)
A breathtaking tour of imagined cities - from submerged, floating and flying, to vertical, underground, ruined and salvaged.
1 online resource
9781789141047, 1789141044
1089492341
Print version:
Cover; Title Page; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction: Real and Imagined Future Cities; I: Unmoored Cities; 1: Drowned: Postcards from the Future; 2: Floating: Water and Urban Utopias; 3: Airborne: Architecture and the Dream of Flight; II: Vertical Cities; 4: Skyscraper: From Icons to Experience; 5: Underground: Security and Revolution; III: Unmade Cities; 6: Ruined: Sprawl, Disaster, Entropy; 7: Remade: Salvaging What Remains; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index