Umfang:
xviii, 234 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
25 cm
Ausgabe:
First Edition
ISBN:
9780415711425
,
9780415711418
Serie:
Planning, history and environment series
Inhalt:
Context -- Manoeuvre well executed? : on rational plans and British plans -- Case studies -- Landlords and objectors : London's roads and squares -- The making of an English landscape : capability brown and the new aesthetic -- Urban pastoral : the building of Birkenhead Park -- The uses of disorder : Bletchley Park and the world's first computer -- The Cambridge paradox : phenomenal growth; planned restraint -- Driving ambitions : engineering the british motorways -- The city as chessboard : constructing the new city of Milton Keynes -- The dream of Caligula : the channel tunnel and its rail link -- The Pedaller's tale : pioneering the national cycle network -- Explanations and implications -- Common threads : drawing together the case studies -- Who's in charge? : the British government machine -- How Britain works : pluralism, autonomy and individualism -- British futures, British plans -- Conclusions and implications
Anmerkung:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 216-217
,
ContextManoeuvre well executed? : on rational plans and British plans -- Case studies -- Landlords and objectors : London's roads and squares -- The making of an English landscape : capability brown and the new aesthetic -- Urban pastoral : the building of Birkenhead Park -- The uses of disorder : Bletchley Park and the world's first computer -- The Cambridge paradox : phenomenal growth; planned restraint -- Driving ambitions : engineering the british motorways -- The city as chessboard : constructing the new city of Milton Keynes -- The dream of Caligula : the channel tunnel and its rail link -- The Pedaller's tale : pioneering the national cycle network -- Explanations and implications -- Common threads : drawing together the case studies -- Who's in charge? : the British government machine -- How Britain works : pluralism, autonomy and individualism -- British futures, British plans -- Conclusions and implications.
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Technik
Schlagwort(e):
Großbritannien
;
Raumordnung
;
Planung
;
Geschichte 1600-1990
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