Peter Hall, Colin Ward

Sociable Cities (eBook, PDF)

The 21st-Century Reinvention of the Garden City

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Addresses the relevance of Howard's ideas of sustainable, livable communities in relation to today's urban plannin problems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317635956
• Artikelnr.: 41066125

Autorenporträt

Sir Peter Hall is Bartlett Professor of Planning and Regeneration at University College London, and President of both the Town and Country Planning Association and Regional Studies Association. He has produced over fifty books since the start of his academic career in 1957. He is internationally renowned for his studies on all aspects of cities and regions.

Colin Ward (1924-2010), often referred to as Britain's most famous anarchist, wrote nearly thirty books on subjects that ranged from allotments, architecture, town planning and self-build housing, to children's play, education, water distribution and anarchist theory.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Part 1: The First Century 1. Howard's Beginning 2. Garden City:
Ideal And Reality 3. From Garden Cities To New Towns 4. Garden Cities Cross
The Channel .Part 2: Land, Life And Liberty 5. Plotlands: The Unauthorized
Version 6. Land Settlement: The Failed Alternative 7. Do-It-Yourself New
Towns 8. Not Counting Nimbies Part 3: The Coming Century 9. Then And Now
10. The Quest For Sustainability 11. Sustainable Social Cities Of Tomorrow
12. Making It Happen