Urban planning in a changing world : the Twentieth century experience (Record no. 55701)
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| fixed length control field | 05019 a2200181 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780419246503 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 711.4 |
| Item number | FRE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Freestone, Robert Ed. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Urban planning in a changing world : the Twentieth century experience |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Routledge |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2000 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x,293p. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | Studies in history, planning and the environment Ed. by Anthony Sutcliffe |
| 9 (RLIN) | 65708 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>Contributors IX<br/>1. Learning from planning's histories by Robert Freestone 1<br/>Planning and History 1<br/>The History of Planning 7<br/>Purpose and Structure of this Book 11<br/>Conclusion 15<br/>2. The centenary of modern planning by Peter Hall 20<br/>1898: The Rejection of the Paleotechnic City 21<br/>1923: The Triumph of Vision and the Failure of Practice 23<br/>1948: The Great Postwar Rebuild 26<br/>1973: The Great Shift in Zeitgeist 29<br/>1998: The Search for Sustainable Urban Development 32<br/>Conclusion 36<br/>3. Re-examining the international diffusion of planning by Stephen V Ward 40<br/>International Diffusion as a Historical Theme 41<br/>A Typology of Diffusion 43<br/>Diffusion by Borrowing 45<br/>Diffusion by Imposition 51<br/>Conclusions and Speculations 55<br/>4. Quasi utopias: perfect cities in an imperfect world by Dennis Hardy 61<br/>Imperfect Cities in an Imperfect World 61<br/>Perfect Cities in a Perfect World 64<br/>Perfect Cities in an Imperfect World 68<br/>Utopianism and Town Planning 72<br/>Conclusion 76<br/>5. Learning from twentieth century urban design paradigms: lessons for the early twenty-first century by Jon Lang 78<br/>Twentieth Century Paradigms : Empiricism and Rationalism 79<br/>The Empiricist Paradigms 80<br/>The Rationalist Paradigms 84<br/>Paradigms for Cities and their Precincts 87<br/>The Utility and Limitations of Paradigms 90<br/>Looking Ahead: Paradigms for the Early Twenty-First Century 93<br/>Conclusion 95<br/>6. Rethinking the significance of the city beautiful idea by Gilbert A. Stelter 98<br/>The City as a Work of Art 99<br/>Broadening the Decision-Making Powers of the Public 107<br/>A Theory of the City as an Organism 110<br/>Success and Relevance 113<br/> 7. The neighbourhood paradigm: from garden cities to gated communities by Dirk Schubert 118<br/>Decentralization, Urban Reform, and Planned Communities 118<br/>American Experiments in the 1920s and 1930s 121<br/>Neighbourhoods in England 125<br/>The 'Local Group as a Settlement Cell' in Germany 127<br/>Neighbourhoods in Postwar Reconstruction 129<br/>Epilogue and Conclusions 132<br/>8. Planning for social betterment : from standard of living to quality of life by Raphael Fischler 139<br/>The Standardization of Need 141<br/>The Paradox of the Standard of Living 143<br/>The Quality-of-Life Movement 145<br/>Quality of Life in Post-Industrial Society 148<br/>Conclusion 152<br/>9. The paradoxes of anti-sprawl reform by Robert Bruegmann 158<br/>From 'Blight' to 'Sprawl' 158<br/>Aesthetic Objections 160<br/>Efficiency Arguments 163<br/>Equity Arguments 165<br/>Environmental Arguments 167<br/>The Debate becomes International 168<br/>The Anti-Sprawl Coalition 169<br/>Conclusion 170<br/>10. Motor vehicles and the inner city by Jeffry M .Diefendorf 175<br/>Cologne: The Persistence of Arterial Planning 178<br/>Basel : The Rewards of Frustrated Traffic Planning 182<br/>Boston : Constructing and Destructing a Central Artery 187<br/>Conclusion 190<br/>11. Planning and heritage : towards integration by David Hamer 194<br/>The Haussmannite Tradition 194<br/>Rejection of the Victorian City 196<br/>Planners and the Past: Models of Evolution and Change 197<br/>The Reconstruction of Historic City Centres by Dictators 199<br/>The Impacts of the Second World War and the Triumph of Modernism 199<br/>The Reaction against Modernism 201<br/>The Historic District as the Focus for the Convergence of Interests 205<br/>Third World and Post-Colonial Issues 207<br/>Conclusion 208<br/>12. Open space, urban planning and the evolution of the green city by Maurits Van Rooijen 212<br/>Categorizing Urban Open Spaces Historically 213<br/>Common Open Space 214<br/>The Royal Public Garden 214<br/>The Bourgeois Park 216<br/>People's Parks 219<br/>Garden City/New Town 222<br/>Green Town Planning of Tomorrow 224<br/>Conclusion 226<br/>13. Diversity, difference and the multi-layered city by Susan Thompson 230<br/>Global Migration and the Emergence of the Multi-Layered City 231<br/>The Multi-Layered City 233<br/>Planning and the Multi-Layered City 238<br/>Responding to the Multi-Layered-City: Governance in Australia 241<br/>A Way Forward 243<br/>Conclusion 245<br/>14. Global city regions: planning and policy dilemmas in a Neo-Liberal world<br/>By Allen J. Scott 249<br/>Setting the Scene : City and Region in the Postwar Era 250<br/>Global City Regions : Form and Function 254<br/>Prospective Planning and Political Agendas for Global City Regions 258<br/>Conclusion 265<br/>15. Is planning history? By Brendan Gleeson and Nicholas Low 269<br/>The Decay of Planning Values 270<br/>Neo-Liberalism, Globalization and Planning 272<br/>Contemporary Neo- Liberal Planning Reform in Australia 276<br/>Is Planning History? 281<br/>Conclusion 282<br/>Index 285 |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 65836 |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | UK |
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| Topic | Gratis |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 20/09/2019 | Gratis | 0.00 | 711.4 FRE | 020562 | 12/10/2019 | 11400.00 | 19/02/2019 | Reference Books |