Timing the Future Metropolis - Foresight, Knowledge, and Doubt in America''s Postwar Urbanism

"By focusing on one influential think tank, this book contributes to our understanding of postwar urban planning and reveals how committed planners and politicians are to its 'urban crisis' model of planning"-

Table des matières

Urban Times

Centers and Their Edges

The Atmosphere and the Network

"Our Retrospection Will All Be to the Future"

"A Documented Experience"

Reoriented

The Belated City

"A Forward Signal"

A propos de l'auteur

Peter Ekman

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Peter Ekman
• Edition: Cornell University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 15.11.2024
• EAN: 9781501778384
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-7838-4
• Pages: 277
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre > Aménagement du territoire