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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118456477
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 640
Description:
Peter Hall?s seminal Cities of Tomorrow remains an
unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and
practice, as well as of the social and economic problems and
opportunities that gave rise to it. Now comprehensively revised,
the fourth edition offers a perceptive, critical, and global
history of urban planning and design throughout the
twentieth-century and beyond.
A revised and updated edition of this classic text from one of
the most notable figures in the field of urban planning and
design
Offers an incisive, insightful, and unrivalled critical history
of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the underlying
socio-economic challenges and opportunities
Comprehensively revised to take account of abundant new
research published over the last decade
Reviews the development of the modern planning movement over
the entire span of the twentieth-century and beyond
Draws on global examples throughout, and weaves the
author?s own fascinating experiences into the text to
illustrate this authoritative story of urban growth
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118456477
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 640
Description:
Peter Hall?s seminal Cities of Tomorrow remains an
unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and
practice, as well as of the social and economic problems and
opportunities that gave rise to it. Now comprehensively revised,
the fourth edition offers a perceptive, critical, and global
history of urban planning and design throughout the
twentieth-century and beyond.
A revised and updated edition of this classic text from one of
the most notable figures in the field of urban planning and
design
Offers an incisive, insightful, and unrivalled critical history
of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the underlying
socio-economic challenges and opportunities
Comprehensively revised to take account of abundant new
research published over the last decade
Reviews the development of the modern planning movement over
the entire span of the twentieth-century and beyond
Draws on global examples throughout, and weaves the
author?s own fascinating experiences into the text to
illustrate this authoritative story of urban growth