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Autore |
Hardy Dennis |
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From new towns to green politics : campaigning for town and country planning, 1946-1990 / / [Dennis Hardy] |
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London ; ; New York, : E & FN Spon, 1991 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-83217-X |
0-203-46097-9 |
1-280-06746-2 |
0-203-45127-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 238 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; ; 14 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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City planning - Great Britain - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Continues: From garden cities to new towns. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [226]-231) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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From New Towns to Green Politics Campaigning for town and country planning, 1946-1990; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: The Lure of Consensus; The Idea of Consensus; Consensus Planning; 2. From Garden Cities to New Towns; Howard's Way; Influencing Events; 3. Post-1946: A Watching Brief; The Fragile Consensus; Dispersal on the Right Terms; 'The Sheep and the Lion'; 4. 1950's: Holding the Ground; From Austerity to Affluence; A Single Design; Widening the Net; 5. The Second Planning Revolution; 'Into the White Heat'; Rediscovery of the Region |
Shaping Policy 6. 1970's: The End of the Beginning; The Age of Dissent; Beyond New Towns; Patterns of Choice; 7. 1980's: Responding to Change; The Politics of Property; A Matter of Scale; 'Keeping the Torch Alight'; 8. Campaign Profiles; Environmental Education; Planning Aid; Public Inquiries; New Communities; 9. Towards a New Consensus; 'Some Running Effect'; A Question of Pressure; Unfinished Business; Chronology of Important Events; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From the 1940's to the 1990's From New Towns to Green Politics charts the course of successive issues and campaigns - from the reconstruction of Britain's war-torn cities, to the introduction of green |
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