• A history of Berlin’s urban design from a European perspective
  
• Published as volume 1 of the new series Basics
  

Harald Bodenschatz
Berlin Urban Design
A Brief History
140 pages, over 100 images, 230 × 210 mm,
Softcover, English
ISBN: 978-3-86922-105-2
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This book presents a history of Berlin’s urban design from a European perspective. It is intended for professionals and students interested in urban design, urban planning, and history of urban design, and it is useful for everybody coming to Berlin. A large number of plans, drawings and photos, particularly aerial photos, illustrate the distinctive features of the Berlin urban development which has
promoted one of the most attractive, most liveable and most disputatious cities.

Harald Bodenschatz, born in Munich in 1946, a sociologist and urban planner, is a full Professor of Sociology of Architecture and Urban Planning at the Technical University of Berlin. He has published numerous books dealing with urban redevelopment, suburban development, history of town planning and urban design in Berlin and elsewhere.