Here, for students and practitioners of landscape architecture, architecture, and planning, is a single resource for seminal theoretical texts in the field. Essential for understanding the specific connections that have been made between landscape and social, cultural, and political structures,
Theory in Landscape Architecture reminds readers that the discipline of landscape architecture can be both practical and formally challenging. Covering the past fifty years of theory, this primer makes an important contribution to a student's emerging professional ethics.
Basic theoretical texts for landscape architects.About the AuthorSimon Swaffield is Professor of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln University, New Zealand.
Book InformationISBN 9780812218213
Author Simon SwaffieldFormat Paperback
Page Count 280
Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania Press