Title & Author:

New towns--the British experience; edited by Hazel Evans; introduction by Peter Self.

Publication:

London, C. Knight for the Town and Country Planning Association, 1972.

Description:

xi, 196, [28] pages illustrations, maps, portraits 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index, notes on contributors and appendix; list of plates.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-167).
Introduction: New towns in the modern world / Peter Self -- "The new town movement" / Frank Schaffer -- Land needs of new and old towns / Robin Best -- Administrative framework -- Agencies and finance / Sir Henry Wells -- The Government's role / Lady Sharp -- The management task / Wyndham Thomas -- Regional and economic planning -- New towns in their regional context / Derek Diamond -- Employment and population balance / Peter Cresswell and Ray Thomas -- The growth of industry / W. F. Luttrell -- The planning of new towns -- The master design; landscape; housing; the town centres / Sir Frederick Gibbeard -- Changing goals in design: the Milton Keynes example / Lord Llewelyn-Davies -- Shops and shopping / Sir Frank Price -- Social development / G. Brooke Taylor -- "New Towns to Live In" -- A consumer's view / Gillian Pitt -- New towns for whom? / Evelyn Denington -- A select bibliography / Hazel Evans
ISBN 0 85314 170 3 Pbk: £2.80.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

0853141355
9780853141358
0853141703 (pbk.)
9780853141709 (pbk.)
0853141568
9780853141563
0470248807
9780470248805

Subject:

Garden cities Great Britain.
City planning Great Britain.
Cités-jardins Grande-Bretagne.
City planning.
Garden cities.
Stadtplanung
New Towns.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
New towns Great Britain

Added entries:

Evans, Hazel, editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 47427
Call No.: ID:89-B6620
Status: Available