Cities of tomorrow : an intellectual history of urban planning and design in the twentieth century
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Cities of tomorrow : an intellectual history of urban planning and design in the twentieth century
Blackwell Publishing, 2002
3rd ed
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Previous ed.: 1996
Includes bibliographical references (p. [469]-543) and index
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: pbk ISBN 9780631232520
Description
Cities of Tomorrow is a critical history of planning in theory and practice in the twentieth century, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. * A critical history of planning in theory and practice in the twentieth century, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. * Trenchant, perceptive, global in coverage, this book is an unrivalled account of its crucial subject. * Comprehensively revised to take account of abundant new literature published since its original appearance, and to view the 1990s in historical perspective. * Reviews the development of the modern planning movement over the entire span of the twentieth century.
Table of Contents
- List of Figures. Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the Third Edition. Acknowledgements. 1. Cities of Imagination: Alternative Visions of the Good City, 1880-1987. 2. The City of Dreadful Night: Reactions to the Nineteenth-Century Slum City: London
- Paris
- Berlin
- New York, 1880-1900. 3. The City of By-Pass Variegated: The Mass Transit Suburb: London
- New York, 1900-1940. 4. The City in the Garden: The Garden City Solution: London
- Paris
- Berlin
- New York, 1900-1940. 5. The City in the Region: The Birth of Regional Planning: Edinburgh
- New York
- London, 1900-1940. 6. The City of Monuments: The City Beautiful Movement: Chicago
- New Delhi
- Berlin
- Moscow, 1900-1940. 7. The City of Towers: The Corbusian Radiant City: Paris
- Chandigarh
- Brasilia
- London
- St Louis, 1920-1970. 8. The City of Sweat Equity: The Autonomous Community: Edinburgh
- Indore
- Lima
- Berkeley
- Macclesfield, 1890-1987. 9. The City on the Highway: The Automobile Suburb: Long Island
- Wisconsin
- Los Angeles
- Paris, 1930-1987. 10. The City of Theory: Planning and the Academy: Philadelphia
- Manchester
- California
- Paris, 1955-1987. 11. The City of Enterprise: Planning turned Upside Down: Baltimore
- Hong Kong
- London, 1975-2000. 12. The City of the Tarnished Belle Epoque: Infocities and Informationless Ghettos: New York
- London
- Tokyo, 1985-2000. 13. The City of the Permanent Underclass: The Enduring Slum: Chicago
- St Louis
- London, 1920-1987. References. Index.
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ISBN 9780631232643
Description
Cities of Tomorrow is a critical history of planning in theory and practice in the twentieth century, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. Trenchant, perceptive, global in coverage, this book is an unrivalled account of its crucial subject. The third edition of Cities of Tomorrow is comprehensively revised to take account of abundant new literature published since its original appearance, and to view the 1990s in historical perspective. This is the definitive edition, reviewing the development of the modern planning movement over the entire span of the twentieth century.
Table of Contents
- List of Figures. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Cities of Imagination: Alternative Visions of the Good City, 1880-1987. 2. The City of Dreadful Night: Reactions to the Nineteenth-Century Slum City: London
- Paris
- Berlin
- New York, 1880-1900. 3. The City of By-Pass Variegated: The Mass Transit Suburb: London
- New York, 1900-1940. 4. The City in the Garden: The Garden City Solution: London
- Paris
- Berlin
- New York, 1900-1940. 5. The City in the Region: The Birth of Regional Planning: Edinburgh
- New York
- London, 1900-1940. 6. The City of Monuments: The City Beautiful Movement: Chicago
- New Delhi
- Berlin
- Moscow, 1900-1940. 7. The City of Towers: The Corbusian Radiant City: Paris
- Chandigarh
- Brasilia
- London
- St Louis, 1920-1970. 8. The City of Sweat Equity: The Autonomous Community: Edinburgh
- Indore
- Lima
- Berkeley
- Macclesfield, 1890-1987. 9. The City on the Highway: The Automobile Suburb: Long Island
- Wisconsin
- Los Angeles
- Paris, 1930-1987. 10. The City of Theory: Planning and the Academy: Philadelphia
- Manchester
- California
- Paris, 1955-1987. 11. The City of Enterprise: Planning turned Upside Down: Baltimore
- Hong Kong
- London, 1975-2000. 12. The City of the Tarnished Belle Epoque: Infocities and Informationless Ghettos: New York
- London
- Tokyo, 1985-2000. 13. The City of the Permanent Underclass: The Enduring Slum: Chicago
- St Louis
- London, 1920-1987. Index.
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