TY - BOOK AU - Sepe, Marichela TI - Planning and place in the city: mapping place identity SN - 9780415664769 U1 - 307.1216 PY - 2013/// CY - Oxon PB - Routledge/Taylor & Francis KW - City planning- Social aspects KW - City planning -- Social aspects KW - Architecture -- Human factors N1 - Definition of the field of investigation -- New places in the contemporary city -- Making places for people -- The place maker method -- Case studies N2 - "Under the influence of globalization, the centres of many cities in the industrialised world are losing their place identity, the set of cultural markers that define a city's uniqueness and make it instantly recognisable. A key task for planners and residents, working together, is to preserve that unique sense of place without making the city a parody of itself. Marichela Sepe explores the preservation ER -