Building cities that work /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fowler, Edmund P. (Edmund Prince), 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993.
Edición:1st paperback ed. 1993.
Temas:
City planning > Canada.
City planning > United States.
City planning > Ontario > Toronto.
Urbanisme > Canada.
Urbanisme > États-Unis.
Urbanisme > Ontario > Toronto.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
City planning.
Stadtplanung
Canada.
Ontario > Toronto.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • 1 Postwar City Building from Above and Below
  • The New Urban Environment
  • The Areas of the Toronto Study
  • PART ONE: THE LACK OF PHYSICAL DIVERSITY: ITS CONSEQUENCES
  • 2 The Economic Costs of the New North American City
  • The Costs of Municipal Services
  • Housing
  • Retail and Manufacturing
  • Conclusions
  • 3 The Social Consequences of the New North American City
  • The Suburbs
  • Likes and Dislikes
  • Friendship Patterns
  • Crime
  • 4 Children
  • Belonging to the Environment
  • Socializing
  • Juvenile Delinquency5 Politics and the New Urban Environment
  • Conventional Politics 115
  • Authentic Politics
  • Local Government
  • The Impact of the New Built Environment on Politics
  • PART TWO: EXPLORING WHY WE BUILT THIS WAY: OPENINGS TO CHANGE
  • 6 Why Did We Do It? Explanations for the Postwar Urban Environment
  • Economic Explanations
  • Political Explanations
  • Culture
  • Planners and Planning
  • 7 Basic Assumptions
  • Separation from Nature
  • Economic Institutions
  • Political Institutions
  • 8 Our Cities, Our Selves
  • Appendix The Areas and Their Scores on Physical DiversityNotes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
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  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
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  • M
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