Title & Author:

Urban planning in a changing world : the twentieth century experience / edited by Robert Freestone.

Publication:

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 2000.

Description:

viii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Series:

Studies in history, planning, and the environment

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Learning from planning's histories / Robert Freestone -- The centenary of modern planning / Peter Hall -- Re-examining the international diffusion of planning / Stephen V. Ward -- Quasi utopias : perfect cities in an imperfect world / Dennis Hardy -- Learning from twentieth century urban design paradigms : lessons for the early twenty-first century / Jon Lang -- Rethinking the significance of the city beautiful idea / Gilbert A. Stelter -- The neighbourhood paradigm : from garden cities to gated communities / Dirk Schubert -- Planning for social betterment : from standard of living to quality of life / Raphaël Fischler -- The paradoxes of anti-sprawl reform / Robert Bruegmann -- Motor vehicles and the inner city / Jeffry M. Diefendorf -- Planning and heritage : towards integration / David Hamer -- Open space, urban planning and the evolution of the green city / Maurits Van Rooijen -- Diversity, difference and the multi-layered city / Susan Thompson -- Global city regions : planning and policy dilemmas in a neo-liberal world / Allen J. Scott -- Is planning history? / Brendan Gleeson and Nicholas Low.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

0419246509
9780419246503

Subject:

City planning History 20th century.
Urbanisme Histoire 20e siècle.
City planning.
Stadtplanung
Stadsplanning.
Planejamento territorial urbano (história) Séc.20.
Urbanização.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Freestone, Robert.
Studies in history, planning, and the environment.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 221429
Call No.: HT166 .U7 2000
Status: Available