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From garden cities to new towns : campaigning for town and country planning, 1899-1946 /

This book offers a detailed record of one of the world's oldest environmental pressure groups, raising questions about the capacity of pressure groups to influence policy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hardy, Dennis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1991.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Studies in history, planning, and the environment ; 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION A Context of Change Organization of the Book; THE ORIGINS OF A PRESSURE GROUP Formation of the Garden City Association The Idea of the Garden City 'A Peaceful Path to Real Reform'; CHOOSING THE GROUND, 1899 1914 Garden Cities and Town Planning Organizing for Pressure; THE LONG CAMPAIGN, 1914 1939 Campaigning and the Great War A Glimpse of Utopia Coming of Age Town and Country North and South The Campaign Reviewed; CORRIDORS OF POWER, 1939 1946 Vision of Jerusalem Propaganda and Politics Britain in 1945.