Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Table of Contents
1 UD Must read books............................................................................................................2
2 UD secondary readings.........................................................................................................2
3 CEPT reference thesis...........................................................................................................5
4 UD Unpublished student work.............................................................................................6
5 Urban History.......................................................................................................................7
6 Urban Design Theory and criticism.......................................................................................9
7 Urban Extensions – theory/practice...................................................................................12
8 Urban Transformation - theory/practice.............................................................................13
9 Urban Sociology – theory/research....................................................................................14
10 Urban Culture – theory/research......................................................................................17
11 Urban Ecology and landscape - theory/practice................................................................19
12 Urban Typology - theory/practice....................................................................................20
13 Urban Morphology - theory/practice...............................................................................21
14 Urban Systems, Services and Management - theory/practice...........................................22
15 Urban Conservation - theory/practice..............................................................................23
16 Urban Renewal/Revitalization/Rejuvenation/Redevelopment - theory/practice..............25
17 Urban Infrastructure - theory/practice.............................................................................26
18 Urban Form and Space - theory/practice..........................................................................26
19 Urban Sustainability- theory/practice..............................................................................27
20 Urban Planning and process - theory/practice..................................................................28
21 Urban Life and human behavior - theory/practice............................................................28
22 Small Town Urbanism - theory/practice...........................................................................30
23 Public realm - theory/practice..........................................................................................32
24 Urban Utopias – theory....................................................................................................35
1 UD Must read books
Cullen, G. (1971). The concise townscape. London, Architectural Press.
Rossi, A., P. Eisenman, et al. (1982). The architecture of the city. Cambridge,
Mass., MIT Press.
Norberg-Schulz, C. (1980). Genius loci : towards a phenomenology of
architecture. New York, Rizzoli.
Norberg-Schulz, C. (1985). The concept of dwelling : on the way to figurative
architecture. [Milan], New York : Electa ; Rizzoli.
Mumford, L. (1966). The city in history : its origins, its transformations, and
its prospects. Harmondsworth, Penguin in association with Secker &
Warburg.
Lynch, K. (1984). Good city form. Cambridge, MA ; London, MIT Press.
Benevolo, L. and G. Culverwell (1980). The history of the city. London, Scolar.
Jacobs, J. (1961). The death and life of great American cities, [New York]
Vintage Books.
Gosling, D. and B. Maitland (1984). Concepts of urban design. London, New
York : Academy Editions ; St. Martin's Press.
Caminos, H. and R. Goethert (1978). Urbanization primer : project
assessment, site analysis, design criteria for site and services or
similar dwelling environments in developing areas, with a documentary
collection of photographs on urbanization. Cambridge, Mass. ; London,
M.I.T. Press.
Barnett, J. (1982). An introduction to urban design. New York ; London,
Harper & Row.
Bacon, E. N. (1974). Design of cities. London, Thames and Hudson.
Alexander, C., S. Ishikawa, et al. (1977). A pattern language : towns,
buildings, construction. New York, Oxford University Press.
Lynch, K. (1960). The image of the city. Cambridge, Tecnology pr. : Harvard
University pr.
Kostof, S. and R. Tobias (1993). The city shaped : urban patterns and
meanings through history. New York, Bullfinch Press.
Kostof, S., G. Castillo, et al. (1992). The city assembled : elements of urban
form through history. London, Thames & Hudson.
2 UD secondary readings
Shirvani, H. (1990). Beyond public architecture : strategies for design
evaluations. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold.
Shirvani, H. (1985). The urban design process. New York ; Wokingham, Van
Nostrand Reinhold.
Sitte, C. (1965). City planning according to artistic principles. New York,
Random House.
Susser, I. (2001). La sociología urbana de Manuel Castells. Madrid, Alianza
Editorial.
Castells' reader on cities and social theory, Blackwell Publishers.
Castells, M. and I. Susser (2002). The Castells reader on cities and social
theory. Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, Blackwell.
Schumacher, E. F. (1973). Small is beautiful : economics as if people
mattered. New York, Harper & Row.
Seamon, D. and R. Mugerauer (2000). Dwelling, place and environment :
towards a phenomenology of person and world. Malabar, Flo., Krieger
Pub. Co.
Saunders, P. (1981). Social theory and the urban question. London,
Hutchinson.
Sandhu, R. S. (2003). Urbanization in India : sociological contributions. New
Delhi, Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage Publications.
Urbanization in India : Sociological contributions, Sage.
Rykwert, J. (1976). The idea of a town : the anthropology of urban form in
Rome, Italy and the ancient world. London, Faber.
Rowe, C. and F. Koetter (1978). Collage city. Cambridge (Mass.), M.I.T. Press.
Ramachandran, R. (1989). Urbanization and urban systems in India. Delhi ;
New York, Oxford University Press.
Patel, S. and A. Thorner (1995). Bombay : mosaic of Modern Culture. Bombay,
Oxford University Press
OUP.
Patel, S., I. Bombay: metaphor for modern, et al. (1996). Bombay : metaphor
for modern India. Bombay ; Oxford, Oxford University Press.
Parker, S. (2004). Urban theory & the urban experience : encountering the
city. London ; New York, Routledge.
Parfect, M., G. Power, et al. (1997). Planning for urban quality : urban design
in towns and cities. London ; New York, Routledge.
Panerai, P., J. Castex, et al. (2004). Urban forms : death and life of the urban
block. Oxford, Architectural Press.
Miles, M., T. Hall, et al. (2004). The city cultures reader. London ; New York,
Routledge.
Liggett, H. (2003). Urban encounters. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota
Press.
Lindner, C. (2006). Urban space and cityscapes : perspectives from modern
and contemporary culture. London ; New York, Routledge.
Larice, M. and E. Macdonald (2007). The urban design reader. London,
Routledge.
Landry, C. (2006). The art of city-making [electronic resource]. London ;
Sterling, VA, Earthscan.
Jain, K., P. Centre for Environmental, et al. Hill settlements : Kumaon and
Nilgiri. Ahmedabad, School of Architecture.
Jain, K., M. Jain, et al. (2000). Architecture of the Indian desert. Ahmedabad,
AADI Centre.
Lang, J. T. (2005). Urban design [electronic resource] : a typology of
procedures and products : illustrated with over 50 case studies. Oxford,
Architectural Press.
Lang, J. T. (1994). Urban design : the American experience. New York ;
Chichester, John Wiley.
Lai, R. T.-y. (1988). Law in urban design and planning : the invisible web. New
York, Van Nostrand Reinhold.
Jain, K. and M. Jain (1994). Indian City in the Arid West, Ahmedabad AADI
Centre.
Judge, D., G. Stoker, et al. (1995). Theories of urban politics. London, Sage.
Hillier, B. and J. Hanson (1984). The Social Logic of Space [Electronic book].
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
Herbert, D. and C. J. Thomas (1990). Cities in space: city as place. London,
David Fulton.
Gaenszle, M. and J. r. Gengnagel (2006). Visualizing space in Banaras :
images, maps, and the practice of representation. Wiesbaden,
Harrassowitz.
Graham, S., S. Marvin, et al. (2001). Splintering urbanism [electronic
resource] : networked infrastructures, technological mobilities and the
urban condition. London ; New York, Routledge.
Ferguson, R., M. Davis, et al. (1994). Urban revisions : current projects for the
public realm : exhibition organised by Elizabeth A. T. Smith. Los
Angeles, Cambridge.
Cuthbert, A. R. (2003). Designing cities : critical readings in urban design.
Malden, MA ; Oxford, Blackwell Pub.
Moughtin, C. (1996). Urban design : green dimensions. Oxford ; Boston,
Butterworth Architecture.
Moughtin, C. (1992). Urban design : street and square. Oxford ; Boston,
Butterworth Architecture.
Carmona, M. (2010). Public places--urban spaces : the dimensions of urban
design. Oxford, Architectural.
Carmona, M. (2010). Public places--urban spaces : the dimensions of urban
design. Oxford, Architectural.
Calvino, I. (1974). Invisible cities. London, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Boyer, M. C. and T. Massachusetts Institute of (1994). The city of collective
memory : its historical imagery and architectural entertainments.
Cambridge, Mass. ; London, MIT.
Borden, I. and I. NetLibrary (2001). The unknown city [electronic resource] :
contesting architecture and social space : a Strangely Familiar project.
Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.
Badcock, B. (2002). Making sense of cities : a geographical survey. London,
Arnold.
Bhattacharya, B. (2006). Urban development in India : since pre-historic
times. New Delhi, Concept Publishing.
Bentley, I. (1999). Urban transformations : power, people and urban design.
London, Routledge.
Bentley, I. (1985). Responsive environments : a manual for designers. London,
Architectural Press.
Ben-Joseph, E. (2005). The code of the city : standards and the hidden
language of place making. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, MIT.
Barlett, P. F. (2005). Urban place : reconnecting with the natural world.
Cambridge, Mass. ; London, MIT.
Barnett, J. and R. Architectural (1974). Urban design as public policy :
practical methods for improving cities. [New York], Architectural
Record Books.
Lynch, K., T. Banerjee, et al. (1995). City sense and city design : writings and
projects of Kevin Lynch. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, MIT Press.
Arendt, H. (1958). The Human Condition. Chicago, University of Chicago
Press.
Anderson, S., A. Institute for, et al. (1978). On streets. Cambridge, Mass., MIT
Press.
Akbar, J. A. (1988). Crisis in the built environment : the case of the Muslim
city. Singapore, Concept Media.
5 Urban History
Patel, S. and A. Thorner (1995). Bombay : mosaic of Modern Culture. Bombay,
Oxford University Press.
Zucker, P. (1959). Town and square. . New York, Columbia Uni. Press.
Spreiregen, P. D. (1965). Urban design : the architecture of towns and cities. .
Berkley,P.A,New York,Tokyo etc, McGraw Hill Pub.
Shodhan, M. C. B., Finn. Notes on the urban history of India. .
Saunders, P. (1981). Social theory and the urban question. London,
Hutchinson.
Rykwert, J. (1988). Idea of a town : the anthropology of urban form in Rome,
Italy and the ancient world. London, MIT Press.
Rowe, C. K., Fred. (1978). Collage city. . Massachusetts,Cambridge etc, MIT
Press.
Rossi, A., P. Eisenman, et al. (1982). The architecture of the city. Cambridge,
Mass., MIT Press.
Ramachandran, R. (1989). Urbanization and urban systems in India. Delhi ;
New York, Oxford University Press.
Rapoport, A. (1977). Human aspects of urban form, Pergamon.
Patel, S., I. Bombay: metaphor for modern, et al. (1996). Bombay : metaphor
for modern India. Bombay ; Oxford, Oxford University Press.
Mumford, L. (1966). The city in history : its origins, its transformations, and
its prospects. Harmondsworth, Penguin in association with Secker &
Warburg.
Mumford, L. (1958). The culture of cities. London, Secker & Warburg.
Lannoy, R. (1974). Speaking tree : a study of Indian culture and society. Book.
Madras,Singapore etc, Oxford Uni. Press.
Howard, E. (1944). Garden cities of tomorrow. Electa,London etc Faber &
Faber.
Herbert, D. T. E. T., Colin J. (1990). Cities in space : city as place. . London
David Fulton Pub. .
Lang, J. T. (1994). Urban design : the American experience. New York ;
Chichester, John Wiley.
Kostof, S. (1985). History of architecture : settings and rituals. Original
drawings by Richard Tobias Book. Madras,Singapore etc Oxford Uni.
Press.
Lynch, K. (1984). Good city form. Cambridge, MA ; London, MIT Press.
Lynch, K. (1960). The image of the city. Cambridge, Tecnology pr. : Harvard
University pr.
Krier, R. (1991). Urban space. West Sussex,London etc, Academy Editions.
Cullen, G. (1971). The concise townscape. London, Architectural Press.
Benevolo, L. and G. Culverwell (1980). The history of the city. London, Scolar.
Bacon, E. N. (1974). Design of cities. London, Thames and Hudson.
Ghosh, S. (1992). Evolution of the residential structure of Jodhpur : a study in
urban history. [Thesis], CEPT University.
Sutcliffe, A. (1981). The history of urban and regional planning : an annotated
bibliography. London, Mansell.
Sinha, P. (1978). Calcutta in urban history. Calcutta, Firma KLM.
Morris, A. E. J. (1994). A history of urban form : before the industrial
revolutions. Harlow, Essex, New York.
Kostof, S. and R. Tobias (1993). The city shaped : urban patterns and
meanings through history. New York, Bullfinch Press.
Kostof, S., G. Castillo, et al. (1992). The city assembled : elements of urban
form through history. London, Thames & Hudson.
Hall, P. G. (1996). Cities of tomorrow : an intellectual history of urban
planning and design in the twentieth century. Oxford, UK ; Cambridge,
Mass., USA, Blackwell Publishers.
Hall, P. G. (1988). Cities of tomorrow : an intellectual history of urban
planning and design in the twentieth century. Oxford, Basil Blackwell.
Goldfield, D. R. and B. A. Brownell (1990). Urban America : a history. Boston,
Houghton Mifflin.
Gokhale, B. G. (1979). Surat in the seventeenth century, a study in urban
history of premodern India. Bombay, Popular Prakashan Ltd.
Gillion, K. L. (1968). Ahmedabad.
Dyos, H. J., C. Urban History Group, et al. (1968). The study of urban history :
proceedings of an international round-table conference of the Urban
History Group at Gilbert Murray Hall, University of Leicester, on 23-26
September 1966. London, Edward Arnold.
Corey, S. H. and L. K. Boehm (2011). The American urban reader : history and
theory. New York ; London, Routledge.
Cherry, G. E. (1972). Urban change and planning : a history of urban
development in Britain since 1750. Henley-on-Thames [Eng.], G. T.
Foulis.
batch, U. D.-. (1996). Urban history : book reviews. Vol.2 Ahmedabad, CEPT
University.
batch, U. D.-. (1996). Urban history : book reviews. Vol.1 Ahmedabad, CEPT
University.
Banga, I. and I. Urban History Association of (1991). The city in Indian history
: urban demography, society, and politics. New Delhi, New Delhi :
Manohar ; Urban History Association of India.
Ley, K. (2010-2011). " Reports Tenth International Conference on Urban
History, Ghent, 2010 " Urban Morphology* : Journal of the International
Seminar of Urban Form. Vol. 14-15.
Noizet, H. (2009). " Fabrique urbaine: a new concept in urban history and
morphology." Urban Morphology* : Journal of the International Seminar
of Urban Form. Vol. 12.
Picon, A. (2009). "On Architectural History The Digital and the Utopian
Reassessing Buckminster Fuller." Harvard Design Magazine Vol. 31.
Bhatnagar, M. (2008). "Chamba : Urban evolution of an ancient town in the
Himalaya." Context : Build, Living and Nature Vol.5.
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landscape; atmospheric art in Beijing; Matteo Thun's installation in
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Proto, F. (Jan. -June 2009). "A Short History of Western Architecture from
Vitruvius to Rem Koolhaas." Architectural Design vol. 79(issue 1-3): 14-
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Proto, F. (Jan.-June 2009). "Theory in Architecture: XIII to XX Century
." Architectural Design Vol.79(No. 1-3): 13.
Rodwell , D. (2008). " Liverpool and the Historic Urban Landscape." Journal
of Architectural Conservation 2008 Vol. 14(3): 56-78.
Rockhill, D. (2009). " Dan Rockhill: Studio 804 " Indian Architect and Builder.
vol. 23: 110.
Hastings., A. (2009). " Neighbourhood Environmental Services and
Neighbourhood Effects': Exploring the Role of Urban Services in
Intensifying Neighbourhood Problems." Housing Studies 2009 (Record
no. 14936) Vol.24: 503.
Wojciechowski, R. R. a. L. (2009). " Critic's Focus [ecosistema urbano] "
Architectural Design vol. 79: 54.
Khawas, V. (2009). "Human Ecology and Statutory Status of Ethnic Entities in
Sikkim." Social Change : Journal of the Council for Social Development
(Record no. 30887) vol. 39: 626.
Tacoli, C. (2009). "Urban Regions: Ecology and Planning beyond the City "
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Tacoli, C. (2009). " Urban Regions: Ecology and Planning beyond the City
(Cecilia Tacoli)." International Development Planning Review 2009
Vol.31(No. 1-4, Jan.-Dec).
Rishbeth, C. (2004). "Ethno-cultural representation in the urban landscape."
Journal of Urban Design Vol.9,(No.3,Sep-Dec): 311-334.
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Soni, N. (2005). Bhikaji Cama district centre : an urban node : analyzing the
relevance of the typology in an Indian context Summer case study
report, CEPT University.
Patel, K. (2005). Maidan and its surrounds in imperial Calcutta, enquiry into
the urban space-building typology relationship Summer case study
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16 Urban Renewal/Revitalization/Rejuvenation/Redevelopment
- theory/practice
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urban renewal of a lost space. , CEPT University.
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