Main entry:

Ashworth, William.

Title & Author:

The genesis of modern British town planning : a study in economic and social history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / by William Ashworth.

Publication:

London : Routledge & Paul, 1954.

Description:

xii, 259 pages ; 23 cm

Series:

International library of sociology and social reconstruction

Notes:
"A Revision of the author's thesis approved for the ... degree of Ph. D. in the University of London in 1950"--Preface
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-252) and index.
The growth of urban population -- The process of town growth -- Problems of town life and their public recognition -- The improvement of central urban areas -- The creation of new model villages and towns -- Suburban development -- The first town planning act and its origins -- Approaches to town planning 1909-1947

ISBN:

0710033206
9780710033208

Subject:

City planning Great Britain.
Municipal corporations Great Britain.
City Planning history
Urbanisme Grande-Bretagne.
Droit municipal Grande-Bretagne.
Social conditions
Municipal corporations
Economic history
City planning
Great Britain Economic conditions.
Great Britain Social conditions.
United Kingdom
Grande-Bretagne Conditions économiques.
Grande-Bretagne Conditions sociales.
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Theses.

Added entries:

International library of sociology and social reconstruction (Routledge & Kegan Paul)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 159483
Call No.: ID:84-B189
Status: Available