The City Beautiful Movement
Awarded the Lewis Mumford Prize of The Society for American City and Regional Planning History and named Outstanding Book in Architecture and Urban Planning by the Association of American Publishers.A major contribution to the scholarship on the history of urban America and the history of American city planning... [Wilson's] discussion of the goals and political reform ideology of the City Beautiful advocates is the most thoughtful and widely researched analysis of this complex subject to haveappeared. -- History.Critics of the turn-of-the-century's City Beautiful Movement denounced its projects -- broad, tree-lined boulevards and monumental…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8018-4978-7
- EAN: 9780801849787
- Produktnummer: 1629736
- Verlag: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B19.2 cm x D2.2 cm 653 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 653
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
Über den Autor
William H. Wilson is professor of history at the University of North Texas. His books include Coming of Age: Urban American, 1915-1945.
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