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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812271803321

Autore

Howard Ebenezer, Sir, <1850-1928.>

Titolo

To-morrow : a peaceful path to real reform / / E. Howard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

1-134-37089-X

1-134-37090-3

1-280-53949-6

9786610539499

0-203-58919-X

Edizione

[Original ed. /]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (218 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HallPeter <1932 Mar. 19->

HardyDennis

WardColin

Disciplina

307.76/8

Soggetti

Garden cities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Tomorrow. London : Swann Sonnenschein, 1898. With new commentary.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-218) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; TO-MORROW; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; COMMENTATORS' INTRODUCTION; THE FACSIMILE; INTRODUCTION; THE TOWN-COUNTRY MAGNET; THE AGRICULTURAL ESTATE; THE TOWN ESTATE; GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON ITS EXPENDITURE; FURTHER DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE ON GARDEN CITY; ADMINISTRATION; SEMI-MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE- LOCAL OPTION- TEMPERANCE REFORM; PRO-MUNICIPAL WORK; ADMINISTRATION- A BIRD'S EYE VIEW; SOME DIFFICULTIES CONSIDERED; A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF PROPOSALS; THE PATH FOLLOWED UP; SOCIAL CITIES; THE FUTURE OF LONDON; APPENDIX WATER-SUPPLY; POSTSCRIPT

BIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX

Sommario/riassunto

To celebrate the centenary of the first garden city at Letchworth, the Town and Country Planning Association has performed a service to planners everywhere by initiating the republication in facsimile form of the very scarce original first edition of To-Morrow.  Accompanied by a running scholarly commentary on the text, and by a newly-written



editorial introduction and postscript, jointly written by three leading commentators on Howard's life and work To-Morrow will immediately become a compulsory purchase for every serious student and practitioner of planning and for teacher