This book examines the urban fabricof contemporary Tokyo as a valuable demonstration of permeable,inclusive, and adaptive urban patterns that required neither extensivemaster planning nor corporate urbanism to develop. These urban patternsare emergent: that is, they are the combined result of numerousmodifications and appropriations of space by small agents interactingwithin a broader socio-economic ecosystem. Together, they create adegree of urban intensity and liveliness that is the envy of the world'scities. Product details Format Paperback | 250 pages Dimensions 140 x 198 x 15.24mm | 476.27g Publication date 09 May 2022 Publisher Oro Editions Publication City/Country San Rafael, United States Language English Illustrations note 230 Illustrations, color ISBN10 1951541324 ISBN13 9781951541323