Cities of Tomorrow : An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century

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.

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.

Ключевые слова

urban and regional planning urban areas urban economics urban growth urban stratification

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