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Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning Research Guide Contents
 

Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning Research Guide
E-Books

NetLibrary

NetLibrary is an online, full-text book service with selected titles. Access to NetLibrary from off campus is available to UMass Amherst students, faculty, staff, and affiliates through their OIT account. Enter your OIT username and password when prompted. First-time users must set up an account. In NetLibrary, select "Create an account," and then provide a username and password. Thereafter, connect from anywhere.

Type your subject in the "Subject" line, then click "Search." You can also search by the title or author of the book. Some samples of E-Books on landscape architecture and regional planning from NetLibrary follow:

After the City / Lars Lerup. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2000. 

The Deliberative Practitioner: Encouraging Participatory Planning Processes / John Forester. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999.

The Explorer's Garden: Rare and Unusual Perennials / Daniel J. Hinkley. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1999.

Human Settlements and Planning for Ecological Sustainability: The Case of Mexico City

Laws of the Landscape: How Policies Shape Cities in Europe and America

Opportunities in Landscape Architecture, Botanical Gardens, and Arboreta

Representation of Places: Reality and Realism in City Design

Zen Buddhist Landscape Arts Of Early Muromachi Japan (1336 -1573)


Finding E-Books Through the Library Catalog

In addition to searching NetLibrary, you may find e-books through the Library Catalog by selecting the tab for Advanced, and changing the format the E-books.

Additional Electronic Books

Dumbarton Oaks Electronic Texts:

Environmentalism and Landscape Architecture

Landscape Design and the Experience of Motion


John Evelyn's "Elysium Britannicum" and European Gardening

Theme Park Landscapes: Antecedents and Variations
 

 

 
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