Landscape Architecture: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) - Softcover

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Thompson, Ian

 
9780199681204: Landscape Architecture: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0199681201 ISBN 13: 9780199681204
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2014

Synopsis

A fascinating look into the origins and uses of landscape architecture.

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About the Author

Ian Thompson is a Chartered Landscape Architect and Reader in Landscape Architecture in the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape at Newcastle University. He worked as a landscape architect from 1979 to 1992, mostly on work related to environmental improvement, derelict land reclamation and urban renewal, before taking up a lecturing post at Newcastle University. He was the editor of Landscape Research for four years and is currently on the editorial board. He has written many papers, articles and books, including The Sun King's Garden (Bloomsbury, 2006) and The English Lakes: A History (Bloomsbury, 2010). He is also one of the editors of the Routledge Companion to Landscape Studies.


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Publisher
OUP Oxford
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199681201
ISBN 13 
9780199681204
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
160