Accidental and ideal island cities: islanding processes and urban design in Belize City and the urban archipelagos of Europe

This paper explores processes of islanding, de-islanding, and re-islanding in the context of island cities. Although today popularly associated with rural, peripheral, and isolated landscapes, concepts of the ideal city coincided in Medieval and Renaissance Europe with emergent notions of the ideal...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Pigou-Dennis, Adam Grydehoj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Prince Edward Island 2014-11-01
Series:Island Studies Journal
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Online Access:http://www.islandstudies.ca/sites/islandstudies.ca/files/ISJ-9-2-Pigou-Dennis+Grydehoj.pdf