The Physical City (eBook, ePUB)

Public Space and the Infrastructure
Redaktion: Shumsky, Neil L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 430
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135603052
• Artikelnr.: 40171738

Autorenporträt

Neil Larry Shumsky Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Inhaltsangabe

Volume Introduction THE LANDSCAPE TRADITION The Rural Cemetery Movement:
Urban Travail and the Appeal of Nature ; Politics and the Park: The Fight
for Central Park; Private Plans for Public Spaces: The Origins of Chicago's
Park System, 1850-1875; Frederick Law Olmsted: Landscape Architecture as
Conservative Reform; The Landscaper's Utopia Versus the City: A Mismatch;
The Frederick Law Olmsted Plan for Tacoma THE CITY BEAUTIFUL AND THE CITY
EFFICIENT The City Beautiful Movement: Forgotten Origins and Lost Meanings
; The City Beautiful in New York; A Reconsideration of the 1909 Plan of
Chicago The Commercial-Civic Elite and City Planning in Atlanta, Memphis,
and New Orleans in the 1920s; PLANNING COMMUNITIES Radburn: Planning the
American Community; Rexford Guy Tugwell: Initiator of America's Greenbelt
New Towns, 1935 to 1936; Frank Lloyd Wright and the American City: The
Broadacres Debate CONTEMPORARY PLANNING City Planners and Urban
Transportation: The American Response, 1900-1940; Historic Planning and
Redevelopment in Minneapolis; Urban Planning as Policy Analysis: Management
of Urban Change THE ENGINEERING TRADITION To Engineer the Metropolis:
Sewers, Sanitation, and City Planning in Late-Nineteenth-Century America;
Drainage, Disease, Comfort, and Class: A History of Newark's Sewers ; Out
of Sight, Out of Mind: The Environment and Disposal of Municipal Refuse,
1860-1920; Atlanta's Water Supply, 1865-1918; Los Angeles Aqueduct: A
Search for Water; A Neglected Aspect of the Owens River Aqueduct Story: The
Inception of the Los Angeles Municipal Electric System