04006nam 2200805Ia 450 991081258930332120230120064403.01-315-59371-81-317-10120-01-317-10119-71-282-46280-697866124628010-7546-9887-4(CKB)2520000000007155(EBL)483657(OCoLC)651599396(SSID)ssj0000638239(PQKBManifestationID)12295191(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000638239(PQKBWorkID)10714194(PQKB)10213580(SSID)ssj0000475358(PQKBManifestationID)12176032(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000475358(PQKBWorkID)10468274(PQKB)10785854(Au-PeEL)EBL483657(CaPaEBR)ebr10370304(Au-PeEL)EBL5293613(CaONFJC)MIL246280(OCoLC)647885929(MiAaPQ)EBC483657(MiAaPQ)EBC5293613(EXLCZ)99252000000000715520090925d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrManifestoes and transformations in the early modernist city /edited by Christian Hermansen CorduaFarnham, Surrey, England, ;Burlington, Vt. Ashgate Pub. Companyc20101 online resource (324 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7546-7949-7 0-7546-7948-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; 1 Prologue; Part 1 Introduction: The Context; 2 Utopian Urbanism: Ideals, Practices and Prospects; 3 News from Nowhere: A Utopian Dream; 4 The Word on the Street: Charles Baudelaire, Jacques Offenbach and the Paris of their Time; Part 2 Manifestoes: Urban Visions; 5 The Idea of Modernity in Cerdà's Teoría General de la Urbanización; 6 Exporting the German Model: Managing Urban Growth at the Turn of the 1900's; 7 Camillo Sitte: City Planning According to Artistic Principles, Vienna 18898 Mr Howard and the Garden City: A Plain Man's Guide to the Future 9 Patrick Geddes and Cities in Evolution: The Writing and the Readings of an Intempestive Classic; Part 3 Transformations: Urban Praxis; 10 Making London's Modernity: Capital, Memory and Nature; 11 Paris Space: What Might Have Constituted Haussmanization; 12 The Eixample (Ensanche) of Barcelona (1859 and After): Theoretical and Practical Paradigm; 13 The Significance and Impact of Vienna's Ringstrasse; 14 Berlin 1900; 15 Urban Planning as Representation: An Examination of Harald Hals's General Plan for Oslo 1929; 16 EpilogueIndexManifestoes and Transformations is the first work to deal with urban utopias and their relationship with actual urban interventions. Bringing together a carefully chosen, wide-ranging team of experts, the book provides a broad, contextual exploration of the ideas and urban practices which are the foundations of our conception of the contemporary city.City planningHistoryCase studiesCities and townsGrowthCase studiesUrban beautificationHistoryCase studiesCity and town lifeHistoryCase studiesCity planningHistoryCities and townsGrowthUrban beautificationHistoryCity and town lifeHistory307.1'216'09034-dc22711/.4Hermansen Cordua Christian1665360Hermansen Cordua Christian1665360MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812589303321Manifestoes and transformations in the early modernist city4023932UNINA