Architecture, Town Planning and Community

Discover the profound insights of Cecil Scott Burgess in "Architecture, Town Planning and Community," published by the University of Alberta Press in 2006. This compelling collection features Burgess' public talks and writings, showcasing his expertise as a professor of architecture and resident architect at the University of Alberta from 1913 to 1940. Spanning 440 pages, this book delves into the social and intellectual dimensions of architecture and town planning during the early twentieth century, providing readers with a unique perspective on the evolution of urban design. Ideal for architects, planners, and anyone interested in the intersection of community and architecture, this paperback edition is a must-have for your collection. Explore the legacy of one of Canada’s influential architects and enrich your understanding of the built environment.