Welcome to your world : how the built environment shapes our lives
by Goldhagen, Sarah Williams (Author)
Summary
"Taking us on a fascinating journey through some of the world's best and worst landscapes, buildings, and cityscapes, Sarah Williams Goldhagen draws from recent research in cognitive neuroscience and psychology to demonstrate how people's experiences of the places they build are central to their wel... Full description
- Introduction. The next environmental revolution
- The sorry places we live
- Blindsight : experiencing the built environment
- The bodily basis of cognition
- Bodies situated in natural worlds
- People embedded in social worlds
- Designing for humans
- From blindsight to insight : enriching environments, improving lives.