New urbanism and American planning the conflict of cultures

IntroductionFramework -- Principles -- Incrementalism -- Urban plan-making -- Planned communities -- Regionalism -- Successes and failures -- Conclusion.

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1. Verfasser: Talen, Emily (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY u.a. Routledge 2005
Schriftenreihe:Planning, history and the environment series
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Zusammenfassung:IntroductionFramework -- Principles -- Incrementalism -- Urban plan-making -- Planned communities -- Regionalism -- Successes and failures -- Conclusion.
"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"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Enth. Literaturverz. S. [291] - 308
Summary: "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" - (Provided by publisher)
Beschreibung:X, 318 S
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
24 cm
ISBN:9780415701327
978-0-415-70132-7
0415701333
0-415-70133-3
0415701325
0-415-70132-5