From New Towns to Green Politics

Campaigning for Town and Country Planning 1946-1990

AvDennis Hardy

Inbunden, Engelska, 1991

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From the 1940s to the 1990s From New Towns to Green Politics charts the course of successive issues and campaigns - from the reconstruction of Britain's war-torn cities, to the introduction of green belts and new towns, to regional and community planning, and so to the inner cities and most recently, green politics.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1991-05-23
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Vikt:620 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Planning, History and Environment Series
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780419155805

Utforska kategorier

Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi
Arkitektur inom Kultur
Politisk aktivism inom Samhälle och politik

Innehållsförteckning

Preface. Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. Introduction: The lure of consensus. The idea of consensus. Consensus planning. From garden cities to new towns. Howard's way Influencing events. Post - 1946: A watching brief. The fragile consensus. Dispersal on the right terms. 'The sheep and the lion'. 1950s: Holding the ground. From austerity to affluence. A single design. Widening the net. The second planning revolution. 'Into the White Heat'. Rediscovery of the region. Shaping policy. 1970s: The end of the beginning. The age of dissent. Beyond new towns. Patterns of choice. 1980s: Responding to change. The politics of property. A matter of scale. 'Keeping the Torch Alight'. Campaign profiles. Environmental education. Planning aid. Public inquiries. New communities. Towards a new consensus? 'Some Running Effect'. A question of pressure. Unfinished business. Chronology of important events. Bibliography. Index.