# From Signs to Design

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- Book: [From Signs to Design](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-burroughs/from-signs-to-design) ([From Signs to Design.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-burroughs/from-signs-to-design.md))
- Authors: [Charles Burroughs](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-burroughs)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6252-787-3
- Pages: 412
- Published: 1990-12-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Burroughs brings an especially wide range of explanatory models—from social history, cultural anthropology, iconology and semiotics—to bear in his analysis of urban reform and the shifts in...