Main entry:

Eldredge, H. Wentworth (Hanford Wentworth), 1909-1991.

Title & Author:

World capitals : toward guided urbanization / edited by H. Wentworth Eldredge.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press, 1975.

Description:

xiii, 642 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Western : old world. ch. 1. Urbanization : a never-ending process / H. Wentworth Eldredge ; ch. 2. Stockholm : three hundred years of planning / Gor̈an Sidenbladh ; ch. 3. Paris : baroque elegance and agglomeration / Jean Bastie ́; ch. 4. London : metropolitan evolution and planning response / John W. Shepherd -- pt. II. Western : new world. ch. 5. Washington, D.C. : symbol city. Today : a critique of the physical plan in its sociogeographic setting / Carl Feiss ; Tomorrow : community development planning / Donald F. Bozarth ; ch. 6. Toronto : a federated metro / John Dakin ; ch. 7. Caracas : focus of the new Venezuela / Francis Violich -- pt. III. Non-western cities. ch. 8. Moscow : the socialist alternative / B. Michael Frolic ; ch. 9. Tokyo : giant metropolis of the orient / Masahiko Honjo -- pt. IV. Developing nations. ch. 10. Chandigarh : monumental sculpture / Norma Emenson ; ch. 11. Dakar : postcolonial crisis / John W. Sommer ; ch. 12. Brasilia : 'yesterday's city of tomorrow' / Norma Everson -- pt. V. Managing urbanism. ch. 13. The urban malaise / H. Wentworth Eldredge ; ch. 14. Alternative possible futures : a national urban policy / H. Wentworth Eldredge ; ch. 15. A national urban plan and delivery system / H. Wentworth Eldredge.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0385053231
9780385053235

Subject:

Capitals (Cities)
Urbanization.
Capitales.
Urbanisation.
urbanization.
capital cities.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269697
Call No.: BIB 201924
Status: Available