Switzerland – an Urban Portrait : : Vol. 1: Introduction; Vol. 2: Borders, Communes – a Brief History of the Territory; Vol. 3: Materials / / Roger Diener, Jacques Herzog, Marcel Meili, Pierre de Meuron, Christian Schmid; ed. by ETH Studio Basel - Contemporary City Institute.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014
• VerfasserIn: Diener, Roger,; Herzog, Jacques,; Meili, Marcel,; Schmid, Christian,; de Meuron, Pierre,
• HerausgeberIn: ETH Studio Basel - Contemporary City Institute, ,
• MitwirkendeR: Herzog, Jacques,; Meili, Marcel,; Schmid, Christian,
• Place / Publishing House: Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2013]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Book 1: Introduction. Switzerland – Presented in Terms of Networks, Borders, and Differences --; Front matter --; Content --; Introduction --; Networks --; Borders --; Differences --; Conversation --; Theory --; Colophon --; Book 2: Borders, Communes. A Brief History of the Territory --; Surfaces, Deposits --; Border, Cell, Treaty --; Imprints --; Germanic Land --; Cooperatives, Communes --; Crystallization --; Autonomy and Difference --; Buch 3: Materials for an Urbanistic Project --; Metropolitan Regions --; Economic Growth and Economic Productivity --; Lake Geneva Metropolitan Region --; The Metropolitan Region Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg --; The Zurich Metropolitan Region --; Networks of Cities --; The Urban Ring of Bern --; Network of Cities, Central Switzerland --; The Urban Network of the Lakes --; The Quiet Zones --; The Western Quiet Zone: Gros-de-Vaud and Lower Alpine Area of Fribourg --; The Central Quiet Zone The Napf --; The Eastern Quiet Zone Appenzell – Toggenburg --; The Alps --; Alpine Resorts --; Alpine Fallow Lands --; Safien Valley --; Wassen --; Calancatal / Val Calanca --; Acknowledgments
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783034608664; 9783110635690; 9783110621129; 9783110238570; 9783110277111; 9783110318968; 9783110318937
• DOI: 10.1515/9783034608664
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Roger Diener, Jacques Herzog, Marcel Meili, Pierre de Meuron, Christian Schmid; ed. by ETH Studio Basel - Contemporary City Institute.

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