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Imagining Philadelphia : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city / edited by Scott Gabriel Knowles.
Title & Author:

Imagining Philadelphia : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city / edited by Scott Gabriel Knowles.

Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.

Description:

178 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philadelphia in the year 2009 / Edmund N. Bacon -- Salesman of ideas : the life experiences that shaped Edmund Bacon / Gregory L. Heller -- A utopian, a utopianist, or whatever the heck it is : Edmund Bacon and the complexity of the city / Guian McKee -- Staying too long at the fair : Philadelphia planning and the debacle of 1976 / Scott Gabriel Knowles -- Philadelphia in the year 2059 / Harris M. Steinberg -- Afterword / Eugenie Birch.
ISBN:

9780812220780 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0812220781

Subject:

Bacon, Edmund N.
Bacon, Edmund N. Political and social views.
Philadelphia City Planning Commission Biography.
Philadelphia City Planning Commission
City planning Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 20th century.
City planners Pennsylvania Philadelphia Biography.
City planning United States Case studies.
Urbanistes Pennsylvanie Philadelphie Biographies.
City planners
City planning
Forecasting
Political and social views
Philadelphia (Pa.) Forecasting.
Pennsylvania Philadelphia
United States

Form/genre:

Writings.
Biographies
Case studies
History
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Knowles, Scott Gabriel.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 277237
Call No.: BIB 211967
Status: Available

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