Garden City Utopia

A Critical Biography of Ebenezer Howard

AvRobert Beevers

Inbunden, Engelska, 1988

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Ebenezer Howard is recognised as a pioneer of town planning throughout the industrialised world; This is the first comprehensive study of Howard's theories, which the author traces back to their origins in English puritan dissent and forward to Howard's attempt to build his new society in microcosm at Letchworth and Welwyn.

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Utgivningsdatum:1988-02-02
Mått:140 x 216 x 18 mm
Vikt:406 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:206
Upplaga:1988
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9780333423752

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List of Illustrations - Acknowledgements - The Young Ebenezer - The Dissenter - Commonsense Socialism - From Unionville to Garden City - A Unique Combination of Proposals - The Evangelist and the Sceptic - Managing Director - The Ideal City Made Practicable - Housing a Co-operative Community - The Spirit of the Place - The Path Followed Up - A Hundred New Towns - Second Garden City - A Heroic Simpleton? - References - Index