Publication

2008 - Ashgate, Aldershot, England, England

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • DDC711/.550945
  • LCCNA9070 .C36 2008

Description

Through a detailed study of the principal spaces of Italian cities, this book explores the relationship between political systems and their methods of representation in architecture. It examines approximately 70 significant piazzas and situates these in their social and political contexts.

Subjects

Topics

Places

Series Statement

  • Design and the built environment series

Other Editions

  • The politics of the piazza: the history and meaning of the Italian squareAshgate2008-01-01

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