UID:
edocfu_9959229491602883
Format:
1 online resource (296 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-135-99443-9
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1-135-99444-7
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1-280-24754-1
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0-203-47946-7
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9786610247547
Series Statement:
The RTPI library series
Content:
An examination of new urban approaches both in theory and in practice. Taking a critical look at how new urbanism has lived up to its ideals, the author asks whether new urban approaches offer a viable path to creating good communities.With examples drawn principally from North America, Europe and Japan, Planning the Good Community explores new urban approaches in a wide range of settings. It compares the movement for urban renaissance in Europe with the New Urbanism of the United States and Canada, and asks whether the concerns that drive today's planning theory - issues li
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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New urbanism(s) ascendant --
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Getting to (sub)urbanism --
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Theory in new urbanism --
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New urbanism is born : the American experience --
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Revamping urbanism : the European experience --
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Modernizing urbanism : new urban Asia --
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Colonial urbanism : Canada signs on --
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Reconciling new urbanism's theory and practice --
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The fate of new urbanism.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-70075-2
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-70074-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203479469
