Cities and City Planning [electronic resource] /

One Images of the City -- 1. The Future Metropolis: Can It Be Made More Humane? -- 2. Great and Terrible Cities -- 3. The Educative City -- 4. The Form of the City -- 5. Images of the City in the Social Sciences -- Two The Metropolis and New Communities in the United States -- 6. Problems of the Metropolis: Changing Images and Realities -- 7. Conditions for a Successful New Communities Program -- 8. The New Communities Program and Why It Failed -- Three The Metropolis and City Planning in Third World Countries -- 9. Realism and Utopianism in City Planning: A Retrospective View -- 10. Changing Perspectives on Area Development Strategies -- Four Educational Dilemmas in City Planning -- 11. Four Approaches to Urban Studies -- 12. Training City Planners in Third World Countries -- Five City Planning: Promise and Reality -- 13. On the Illusions of City Planners -- 14. The Profession of City Planning -- Acknowledgments -- Notes.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Rodwin, Lloyd. author., Evans, Hugh. author., Hollister, Robert. author., Lynch, Kevin. author., Southworth, Michael. author., Susskind, Lawrence. author., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1981
Subjects:	Geography., Regional planning., Urban planning., Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1089-1
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