The New Science of Cities 2000000 Babitz re-creates a Los Angeles

Babitz re-creates a Los Angeles of movie stars distraught over their success

The answers take us from Lima to Angkor

Focusing on the work of aesthetic and political revolutionaries of the inter-war period

as well as the obsessive drive to control and commodify one's image

The New Science of Cities 2000000 Babitz re-creates a Los AngelesAuthor Contributor(s): Batty, Michael Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 7 28 2017 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW A proposal for a new way to understand cities and their design not as artifacts but as systems composed of flows and networks. In The New Science of Cities, Michael Batty suggests that to understand cities we must view them not simply as places in space but as systems of networks and flows. To understand space, he argues, we must understand