Towns, plans, and society in modern Britain

prepared for the Economic History Society by Helen Meller
Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 1997.
ISBN: 052157644X   ISBN13: 9780521576444   DDC: 307.1160941   LCC: HT169   Edition: (pb)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-131) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Understanding cities: the impact of mass
urbanisation -- 3. Ideals and experiments in modern urban living,
1860-1914 -- 4. Town planning in a free society: the interwar period
-- 5. The golden age of planning: 'building the better Britain',
1942-1965 -- 6. Crisis of identity for cities and town planners,
1965-1979 -- 7. Thatcherism and cities: the new context for planners
-- 8. Economic imperatives and urban regeneration: a new culture of
cities? -- Appendix: timeline of significant dates.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 307.1160941 -- Communities
LCC Number: HT169

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: vi, 138 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (pb)

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