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> From: John Friedmann
> Reply To: John Friedmann
> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 8:27 AM
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> Subject: New Journal
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> The first issue of PLURIMONDI: AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR RESEARCH AND
> DEBATE ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS has just appeared. An interdisciplinary
> journal, the current issue is devoted to "Cities in Revolt" and is
> edited
> by Enzo Scandurra and Norman Krumholz. It looks like an excellent
> beginning.
>
> PLURIMONDI is an initiative of six Italian planning schools (Bari,
> Cagliari, Palermo, Firenze, dell'Aquila, and Roma) and will appear twice
> annually. Its Editor-in-Chief is Enzo Scandurra of the University of Rome
> "La Sapienza" and it has a distinguished international as well as Italian
> editorial advisory committee.
>
> Most of the articles in issue 1 are written in English, but there are
> also
> several in French. Essays originally written in Italian have been
> competently translated. The issue has 303 pages.
>
> Each issue of Plurimondi will have four sections: "Intersections"
> (perspectives on the city from a variety of disciplines), "Practices,"
> "Visions," and "Critiques," with the largest number of pages devoted to
> Practices.
>
> The second issue will be published in early 2000. Edited by Leonie
> Sandercock, it is devoted to "Insurgent Planning Practices." Future issues
> will address "Wastelands," "Urban Demcoracy," and "New Paradigms."
>
> Subscription is $60/year for the two book-length issues. Payments can be
> made by credit card and msut be addressed to Edizione Dedalo srl, casella
> postale Bari 19, 70123 Bari, Italy. Tel.: 39.080.531.14.13, fax:
> 39.080.531.14.14, email <[log in to unmask]>
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> The editorial office can be reached via Angela Brabante at
> <[log in to unmask]>
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> John Friedmann
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