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008 131202s2014 nju b 001 0 eng
020 _a9781118456477 (paperback)
040 _cPK-LaUMT
082 0 0 _a711.4
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_bHAL-C
100 1 _aHall, Peter
245 1 0 _aCities of tomorrow :
_ban intellectual history of urban planning and design since 1880 /
_cPeter Hall
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aWest Sussex :
_bWiley Blackwell,
_c2014
300 _axvi, 624 p. ;
_c25 cm
520 _a"Peter Hall's seminal Cities of Tomorrow remains an unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. Now comprehensively revised, the fourth edition offers a perceptive, critical, and global history of urban planning and design throughout the twentieth-century and beyond. A revised and updated edition of this classic text from one of the most notable figures in the field of urban planning and design Offers an incisive, insightful, and unrivalled critical history of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the underlying socio-economic challenges and opportunities Comprehensively revised to take account of abundant new research published over the last decade Reviews the development of the modern planning movement over the entire span of the twentieth-century and beyond Draws on global examples throughout, and weaves the author's own fascinating experiences into the text to illustrate this authoritative story of urban growth "--
650 0 _aCity planning
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
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