Main entry:

McManus, Ruth.

Title & Author:

Dublin, 1910-1940 : shaping the city & suburbs / Ruth McManus.

Publication:

Dublin : Four Courts, 2002.

Description:

512 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans ; 25 cm.

Series:

The making of Dublin City ; 2

Notes:
Appendices II and III by Joseph Brady (p. 446-81).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of abbreviations and currency equivalences -- Planning the city: the beginnings -- Building the city: the corporations as developer -- Dublin corporation housing schemes to 1940 -- Not so private! public utility societies and semi-private developers -- Private developers -- Alexander Strain: profile of a builder -- Appendix I. The background to modern town planning and suburban development / Ruth McManus -- Appendix II. A brief guide to maps of Dublin in the first half of the twentieth century / Joseph Brady -- Appendix III. Some aspects of the geography of the city centre in the early twentieth century / Joseph Brady.
Also issued online.

Summary:

This describes the change in Dublin that started in the beginning of the 20th c. when planned suburbanization of the working classes began in response to social change.

ISBN:

1851826157 (cased)
9781851826155 (cased)
1851827129 (pbk.)
9781851827121 (pbk.)

Subject:

Suburbs Ireland Dublin History 20th century.
Banlieues Irlande Dublin Histoire 20e siècle.
Suburbs.
Stadsplanning.
Städtebau.
Geschichte 1910-1940.
Dublin (Ireland) History 20th century.
Dublin (Ireland) History.
Ireland Dublin.
Dublin
Dublin (Stadt, Irland)
Irland.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Brady, Joseph.
Making of Dublin city ; 2.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 317661
Call No.: 317661
Copy: 1
Status: Available