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William Solesbury

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City Identity

Drawn from Intrinsic, Inherited and Imported Characteristics
By: William Solesbury
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This book explores the nature of city identities and how they are shaped. It argues they draw not only on a city’s present circumstances and culture but also on its past, its colonial inheritance, and the powerful influences of our globalised world.

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Modern Cities

Ten Variations
By: William Solesbury
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This book explores ten types of city born from modernization. Some, like national capitals and resorts, are modern takes on old forms. Others, like megacities and boom towns, are unique to our time. Discover over 50 cities, from Singapore to Shenzhen, through analysis and photos.

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World Cities, City Worlds

Explorations with Icons, Metaphors and Perspectives
By: William Solesbury
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When living and working in cities, we need to make sense of them in order to get by. We must delve below their surface to understand how we can best engage with them. Solesbury argues that three tropes can help us here: namely, metaphors, icons and perspectives.

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