Title & Author:

The Garden city : past, present, and future / edited by Stephen V. Ward.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1992.

Description:

xiv, 215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Series:

Studies in history, planning, and the environment

Notes:
Papers presented at the Bournville Conference.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The garden city introduced / Stephen V. Ward -- 2. English origins / Frederick H.A. Aalen -- 3. The French garden city / Jean Pierre Gaudin -- 4. The Japanese garden city / Shun-ichi Watanabe -- 5. The Nazi garden city / Gerhard Fehl -- 6. The Australian garden city / Robert Freestone -- 7. The American garden city : lost ideals / Daniel Schaffer -- 8. The American garden city : still relevant? -- 9. The British garden city : metamorphosis / Michael Hebbert -- 10. The garden city campaign : an overview / Dennis Hardy.

Summary:

A critical and scholarly examination of the origins, implementation, international transference and adaptation of the garden city idea and a consideration of its continuing relevance in the late 20th and 21st centuries.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

0419173102
9780419173106

Subject:

Garden cities.
Cités-jardins.
garden cities.
Stadsplanning.
Tuinsteden.
Internationale aspecten.
Urban regions Environment planning

Form/genre:

Conference publications.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Ward, Stephen V. (Stephen Victor)
Studies in history, planning, and the environment.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 87079
Call No.: ID:93-B2028
Status: Available