This intergrated study of the emerging interdisciplinary field of environmental aesthetics takes the reader through a brief history of both aesthetics and taste, then discusses the psychology of human-environment relations.
Environmental Aesthetics Summary
Environmental Aesthetics: Ideas, Politics and Planning by J. Douglas Porteous
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Environmental Aesthetics Reviews
"[This is] an enormous work by Porteous of interpreting, relating, and commenting on a huge literature containing varied epistemological perspectives and agendas. Those having any concerns for person-environment relationships in general would be well-advised to acquire a copy of this book." -"Journal of Cultural Geography
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GOR006584464
9780415137706
0415137705
Environmental Aesthetics: Ideas, Politics and Planning by J. Douglas Porteous
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