Peripheral Centralities (eBook, PDF)

The Lost and Past Urbanity of the Suburbs
Redaktion: Phelps, Nicholas A.; Maginn, Paul; Keil, Roger

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Produktbeschreibung

To better understand the nature of peripheral centrality, this book brings together a wide variety of examples of lost and forgotten peripheral centralities of different sizes, purpose, geographical location, and political complexion, dating from the first decades of the twentieth century to the present day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040363898
• Artikelnr.: 73313372

Autorenporträt

Nicholas A. Phelps is Professor and Chair of Urban Planning and Associate Dean International in the Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne. Roger Keil is Distinguished Research Professor in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change at York University, Toronto and Fellow of Canadian Institute for Advanced Research's (CIFAR) Humanity's Urban Future program. Paul J. Maginn is Director of the Public Policy Institute and an Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Western Australia, Perth.

Inhaltsangabe

Editors and Contributors
Preface
Introduction. Peripheral Centralities: The Lost and Past of the Urbanity of
the Suburbs
Nicholas A. Phelps, Roger Keil and Paul J. Maginn
Chapter 1. Centres in the Metropolitan Periphery: A Spatial Planning
History
Robert Freestone
Chapter 2. Soviet Sputnik Towns: The Past of a Sustainable Urban Future?
Remaking Periphery through Distributing Centrality
Oleg Golubchikov and Irina Ilina
Chapter 3. Pipedream or Growth Area Benchmark? Berwick's Metrotown Plan
Victoria Kolankiewicz, David Nichols and Nicholas A. Phelps
Chapter 4. Flying Boats, Garden Suburbs, Oil Refineries and Motorways -
Exploring the Forgotten Twentieth-Century Plans for Dublin Bay
Ruth McManus
Chapter 5. 'Metropolitan Adelaide's Unique Opportunity': Charles Reade's
Plan of Adelaide and Suburbs (1917)
Christine Garnaut
Chapter 6. Informal Centralities against Fascism: Popular Urbanization in
Madrid, 1940s-1970s
Alvaro Sevilla-Buitrago and Noel A. Manzano Gomez
Chapter 7. The Greater Shanghai Plan (1927-1937): An Unfulfilled Urban
Dream
Richard Hu
Chapter 8. War, Military Settlements, and Planetary (Sub)Urbanization
Gabriel Schwake and Carola Hein
Chapter 9. Exploring the Emergence of Peripheral Centralities in Bengaluru:
The Case of Electronics City
H.S. Sudhira
Chapter 10. What Peripheral Centrality Does to the City: The 'EUR
Neighbourhood' in Rome, Italy
Marco Cremaschi
Chapter 11. 'A Bright New World of Convenience, Effi ciency, and Plenty':
The Incorporation and Dissolution of Peripheral Mass Public Housing in
Newcastle and Dundee, 1960s to 1990s
Andrew Hoolachan and Mark Tewdwr-Jones
Chapter 12. The Social Ambitions and Failures of Architecture in Oslo's New
Towns of 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s
Per Gunnar Roe
Chapter 13. Wuhan's Red Steel City: The Waning Centrality of an Industrial
Satellite Town?
Julie T. Miao, Nicholas A. Phelps, Sainan Lin and Zhigang Li
Chapter 14. Lost and Peripheral Centralities in the Post-Colony: Lessons
from West Africa
Laurent Fourchard
Conclusion. Histories beyond 'Methodological Cityism'
Nicholas A. Phelps, Roger Keil and Paul J. Maginn
Index