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Of planting and planning : the making of British colonial cities / / Robert Home
| Of planting and planning : the making of British colonial cities / / Robert Home |
| Autore | Home Robert K. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/2160941 |
| Collana | Planning, history and environment series |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - Great Britain - Colonies - History
Architecture, British - Developing countries Vernacular architecture - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-97297-2
0-203-38476-8 1-135-94582-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Glossary -- Year of independence and population of the main British colonies -- Introduction : the chief exporter of municipalities -- The "Grand modell" of colonial settlement -- "Planting is my trade" : the shapers of colonial urban landscapes -- Port cities of the British empire : "a global thalassocracy" -- The "warehousing" of the labouring classes -- "The inconvenience felt by Europeans" : racial segregation, its rise and fall -- "Miracle-worker to the people" : the idea of town planning, 1910-1935 -- "This novel legislation" : institutionalizing town planning, 1900-1950 -- "What kind of country do you want?" : the transition to independence -- Conclusions: the legacy of colonial town planning -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463146703321 |
Home Robert K.
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Of planting and planning : the making of British colonial cities / / Robert Home
| Of planting and planning : the making of British colonial cities / / Robert Home |
| Autore | Home Robert K. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 260 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 307.12160941 |
| Collana | Planning, history and environment series |
| Soggetto topico |
City planning - Great Britain - Colonies - History
Architecture, British - Developing countries Vernacular architecture - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9780203384763 (e-book)
9780415540537 (hbk.) 9780415540544 (pbk.) 1-135-94589-6 1-283-97297-2 0-203-38476-8 1-135-94582-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Glossary -- Year of independence and population of the main British colonies -- Introduction : the chief exporter of municipalities -- 1. The "Grand modell" of colonial settlement -- 2. "Planting is my trade" : the shapers of colonial urban landscapes -- 3. Port cities of the British empire : "a global thalassocracy" -- 4. The "warehousing" of the labouring classes -- 5. "The inconvenience felt by Europeans" : racial segregation, its rise and fall -- 6. "Miracle-worker to the people" : the idea of town planning, 1910-1935 -- 7. "This novel legislation" : institutionalizing town planning, 1900-1950 -- 8. "What kind of country do you want?" : the transition to independence -- Conclusions: the legacy of colonial town planning -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786050603321 |
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Home Robert K.
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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