An inquiry on the architecture of the open cities in the age of planetary urbanization

2020-11-01

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E. Kömez Dağlıoğlu, “An inquiry on the architecture of the open cities in the age of planetary urbanization,” 2020, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/79571.