Main entry:

Hall, Thomas, 1939-2014.

Title & Author:

Planning Europe's capital cities : aspects of nineteenth-century urban development / Thomas Hall.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1997.

Description:

x, 398 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Series:

Studies in history, planning and the environment ; 21

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-385) and index.
Foreword / Peter Hall -- 1. Introduction -- 2. From Hippodamus to Haussmann: Town Planning in a Historical Perspective -- 3. Paris -- 4. London -- 5. Helsinki -- 6. Athens -- 7. Christiania -- 8. Barcelona -- 9. Madrid -- 10. Copenhagen -- 11. Vienna -- 12. Berlin -- 13. Stockholm -- 14. Brussels -- 15. Amsterdam -- 16. Budapest -- 17. Rome -- 18. The Background and Motivation for the Plans -- 19. The Authors of the Plans -- 20. The Decision Process -- 21. Content and Purpose of the Plans -- 22. Elements of the Plans -- 23. Attitudes to Cityscape -- 24. Implementation and Results -- 25. The Role of the Capital City Projects in Planning History -- Major Events in Nineteenth-Century Planning Discussed in the Book.

Summary:

During the nineteenth century many of Europe's capital cities were subject to major expansion and improvement schemes. From Vienna's Ringstrasse to the boulevards of Paris, the townscapes which emerged still shape today's cities and are an.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Taylor & Francis
Book review (H-Net)
Publisher description

ISBN:

0419172904
9780419172901
9786610057689
6610057680
0203449568 (electronic bk.)
9780203449561

Subject:

Blutiger Jupiter Musikgruppe Europa
City planning Europe History 19th century.
Cities and towns Europe History 19th century.
Capitals (Cities) Europe.
Architecture Europe History 19th century.
Architecture Europe.
Architecture Europe History 20th century.
Urban development Europe History 19th century.
Urbanisme Europe Histoire 19e siècle.
Villes Europe Histoire 19e siècle.
Capitales Europe.
Architecture Europe 20e siècle.
Architecture
Capitals (Cities)
Cities and towns
City planning
Städtebau
Stadsplanning.
Hoofdsteden.
Capitals (Cities) Europe History.
Architecture, Modern 19th century Europe.
Capitales Europe 1789-1900.
Urbanisme Europe 1789-1900.
Politique urbaine Europe 1789-1900.
Europe History 1789-1900.
Europe Histoire 1789-1900.
Europe
Europa
Europe, Western History 19th century.
Geschichte 1800-1899

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; 21.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 192132
Call No.: ID NA9183.H28; ID:97-B3230
Status: Available