Main entry:

Hall, Peter, 1932-2014.

Title & Author:

Great planning disasters / Peter Hall.

Edition:

American ed.

Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, 1982.

Description:

xxvii, 308 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series:

California series in urban development ; 1

Notes:
Originally published: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1980.
With a new introduction by the author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview -- Part 1. Case studies London's Third Airport -- London's Motorways -- The Anglo-French Concorde -- San Francisco's BART System -- Sydney's Opera House -- Two Near-Disasters: California's New Campuses and Britain's National Library -- Part 2. Analysis. Approaching the Problem -- The Actors: (1) The Community -- The Actors: (2) The Bureaucracy -- The Actors: (3) The Politicians -- The Actors in Concert -- Towards Prescription.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0520046072 (pbk.)
9780520046078 (pbk.)
0520046021
9780520046023

Subject:

City planning Case studies.
Planning Case studies.
Urbanisme Études de cas.
Planification Cas, Études de.
Planification Études de cas.
City planning.
Planning.

Form/genre:

Case studies.

Added entries:

California series in urban development ; 1.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 289421
Call No.: BIB 231887
Status: Available