Books by Jon Lang

Argues that the model of 'function' and the concept of a 'functional building' that we have inherited from the C20th Modernists is limited in scope and detracts from a full understanding of the purposes served by the built environment.

Urban Design the American Experience Jon Lang Urban Design: The American Experience places social and environmental concerns within the context of American history. It returns the focus of urban design to the creation of a better world.