Library Catalog

The British New Towns Policy : Problems and Implications /

Rodwin, Lloyd

The British New Towns Policy : Problems and Implications / Lloyd Rodwin. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (252 p.) : 49 halftones, 14 line illustrations, 6 maps, 5 tables - Harvard City Planning Studies ; 19 .

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- CONTENTS -- PART I: NEW TOWNS: PROMISE AND REALITY -- CHAPTER 1: The British New Towns Policy -- PART II: THE GARDEN CITY IDEA: A HISTORICAL APPRAISAL -- CHAPTER 2: Ebenezer Howard and the Campaign of History -- CHAPTER 3: Newtopia versus Megalopolis -- PART III: NEW TOWNS AND TOWN DEVELOPMENT: PROBLEMS OF EXECUTION -- CHAPTER 4: The New Towns Act and the New Towns -- CHAPTER 5: New Towns: National Policy Issues -- CHAPTER 6: Problems of New Town Development -- CHAPTER 7: New Towns: Personal History -- CHAPTER 8: The Background of the Town Development Act -- CHAPTER 9: The Town Development Act: Problems and Implications -- PART IV: A PERSPECTIVE ON NEW TOWNS: IMPLICATIONS A N D PROSPECTS -- CHAPTER 10: Reflections on Newtopia -- APPENDICES -- APPENDIX A: The Achilles Heel of British Town Planning -- APPENDIX Β: British Local Government Organization and Functions -- APPENDIX C: The Look of the New Towns -- Notes: LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Index

restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780674420519 9780674420526

10.4159/harvard.9780674420526 doi


City planning.
Landschaftsgestaltung, Raumplanung.
New Towns.
Planejamento Territorial Urbano.
Regional planning.
City planning -- Great Britain.
Regional planning -- Great Britain.
ARCHITECTURE / History / General.

711