New urbanism and American planning the conflict of cultures
Presents the history of American planners' quest for good cities and shows how New Urbanism is a culmination of ideas that have been evolving since the nineteenth century. Identifies four approaches to city-making: incrementalism, plan-making, planned communities, and regionalism. Shows how the...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
Routledge
2005
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Colección: | Planning, history, and environment series
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b16252688*spi |
Sumario: | Presents the history of American planners' quest for good cities and shows how New Urbanism is a culmination of ideas that have been evolving since the nineteenth century. Identifies four approaches to city-making: incrementalism, plan-making, planned communities, and regionalism. Shows how these cultures connect, overlap, and conflict |
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Descripción Física: | X, 318 p. : il. ; 24 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [291]-308) e índice |
ISBN: | 9780415701334 9780415701327 |