Table of contents

Editorial comment

P. Gauthier Conceptualizing the social construction of urban and architectural form through the typological process

Jon Cooper Assessing urban character: the use of fractal analysis of street edges

T.Hall Post-war new town 'models': a European comparison

I. Samuels Review article: Conzen's last bolt: reflections on Thinking about urban form

Viewpoints

G. Cataldi The study of territory and the role of history in applied research in urban morphology

G. Strappa The question of 'proper' and 'improper' types

M. Hardy Which traditions do we keep and who decides?

R.M. Thomas English Heritage, characterization and the urban historic environment

Reports

L. Vaughan Fifth International Space Syntax Symposium

J. Stobart Conference on W.G. Hoskins and The making of the English landscape

E. Camacho-Hübner Inaugural Nordic Geographers' meeting, Lund

P.J. Larkham ISUF business meetings, London 2005

A. Sinding-Larsen ISUF Symposium, London, 2005

Book Notes

Notes and notices

International conference on sustainable development research

The waters of Rome

Planning Perspectives

International urban form study

Urban Land