How to kill the street without destroying the buildings

Ivor Samuels

How to kill the street without destroying the buildings

Publication date: 25.01.2018

Technical Transactions, 2018, Volume 1 Year 2018 (115), pp. 5-18

https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.001.7952

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How to kill the street without destroying the buildings

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Artykuł stanowi omówienie sposobu, w jaki instytucje Uniwersytetu Oksfordzkiego zmodyfikowały historyczną strukturę ulicy i jej charakter poprzez nabycie całych bloków lub wstawienie nowych budynków, których obecność bagatelizuje kontekst uliczny w dążeniu do korzyści promocyjnych.

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ulice, rozwój uniwersytetów, Oxford, utrata charakteru

streets, university development, Oxford, loss of character

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Information: Technical Transactions, 2018, Volume 1 Year 2018 (115), pp. 5-18

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.001.7952

Article type: Original article

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How to kill the street without destroying the buildings

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How to kill the street without destroying the buildings

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Ivor Samuels

Research Fellow, Urban Morphology Research Group, School of Geography, University of Birmingham, Visiting Fellow, Dept. of Architecture, Oxford Brookes University

Published at: 25.01.2018

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