Friday, July 15, 2011

Quotes to consider for Unit 4

"While not a monument of importance to a natinal population, this hotel is a unique, large, highly visible, broadly identifiable landmark representing the historic identity of a high growth city struggling with massive homogenisation of the built landscape."

  
Kling, Robert W., Charles F. Revier, and Karin Sable. "Estimating the public good value of preserving a local historic landmark: the role of non-substitutability and citizen information." Urban Studies (Routledge) 41.10 (2004): 2025-2041. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 11 July 2011.

"In architecture and landscape architecture, space must be conceived as an  entity, not simply a void, and the way in which a society organizes space through its design professions reveals a great deal about its values."

Lubove, Roy. "Civilizing American Cities: A Selection of Frederick Law Olmsted's Writings on City Landscapes." Journal of Social History 9.2 (1975): 268-275. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 11 July 2011.

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