Public space
Subtitle: design, use, and management
By: edited by Chua Beng-Huat, Norman Edwards.
Contributors: Chua, Beng Huat.; Edwards, Norman, 1930-; National University of Singapore. Centre for Advanced Studies.
Publisher: Singapore University Press, National University of Singapore
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Singapore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: City planning -- Singapore; Public spaces -- Singapore; Urban ecology -- Singapore
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"Published for Centre for Advanced Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS."
Table of contents: title: Public space / Chua Beng-Huat and Norman Edwards; title: Street culture in colonial Singapore / Victor R. Savage; title: The colonial suburb / Norman Edwards; title: Backlanes as contested regions / Ho Kong Chong and Valerie Lim Nyuk Eun; title: Decoding the political in civic spaces / Chua Beng-Huat; title: The social significance of public spaces in public housing estates / Ooi Giok Ling and Thomas T.W. Tan; title: Duxton plain / Kenson Kwok; title: Public space in private development / Brian Field; title: The potential for the conservation of nature in Singapore / Clive Briffett; title: Conserving the the natural flora and fauna in Singapore / Richard Corlett; title: Improving the quality of life in Singapore by creating and conserving wildlife habitats / Chris I. Hails; title: Naturalistic exhibits in zoo design / Bernard Harrison.