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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783992803321

Autore

Archibugi Franco

Titolo

Rome : a new planning strategy / / Franco Archibugi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-41128-6

988-8000-19-5

1-134-41129-4

1-280-29180-X

9786610291809

0-203-71093-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Disciplina

711.40945632

Soggetti

City planning - Italy - Rome

Urban renewal - Italy - Rome

Rome (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-184) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Rome: A new planning strategy; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Illustration credits; Preface to the English edition; Preface to the 1994 edition; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 The peculiarity of theRome problem; 2 An inadequate strategic response; 3 The socio-economic effects of anabsence of planning strategy; 4 Towards a new planning strategy; 5 A new strategy for Rome; 6 Essential instruments forthe new strategy; 7 The 2000 master plan for Rome:A plan without a strategy; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Rome: A New Planning Strategy looks at the problems of a city over the last century and suggests a totally new planning strategy. The book examines the stages that have marked the increase of population and change in land use and analyses the masterplans used to try and control these evolving conditions. Using Rome as an extended case study, the book deals with the socio-economic effect of an absence of planning strategy during the recent growth of the city. The author presents the characters and features of a new masterplan based on his



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