TY - GEN AU - Roulier, Scott M. TI - Shaping American democracy : landscapes and urban design SN - 9783319688091 U1 - 711.40973 PY - 2018/// CY - Switzerland PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - N1 - Contents 1 American Democracy and Its Spaces: An Introduction 1 Part I Primary Landscapes 25 2 American Pastoral: Jefferson's Agrarian Republic 27 3 Democracy Gone Wtld: Thoreau and the Wilderness Tradition 47 Part II Rival Democratic Designs 73 4 Olmsted's Public Parks: Civic-Spirited Design 75 5 Democracy and Individuality: Frank Lloyd Wright's Broadacres and the Burbs 105 Part III Modernism: Promise, Problems and New Prescriptions 133 6 Democratic Ambivalence: Robert Moses and Modernist Urban Planning 135 7 Democracy and Civic Ecology: New Urbanism 157 Part IV Design Portfolios: A Juried Competition 179 8 Democratic Designs: A Multipronged•Assessment 181 9 Conclusion 221 Index 233 ER -