The urban vision ; selected interpretations of the modern American city /
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| Language: | English |
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Homewood, Ill. :
Dorsey Press,
1970.
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| Series: | Dorsey series in American history.
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Table of Contents:
- The city: the hope of democracy, by F. C. Howe
- The challenge of the city, by J. Strong
- American city government, by C. Beard
- The city and civilization, by B. Whitlock
- Report on choice of site of the World's Columbian Exposition, by F. L. Olmsted
- Plan of Chicago, by D. H. Burnham
- Modern civic art, by C. M. Robinson
- What is civic art? By H. Croly
- The city: suggestions for the investigation of human behavior in the urban environment, by R. E. Park
- The growth of the city: an introduction to a research project, by E. W. Burgess
- Urbanism as a way of life, by L. Wirth
- The metropolitan community, by R. D. McKenzie
- Dinosaur cities, by C. S. Stein
- Report of the New York State Commission of Housing and Regional Planning, by H. Wright
- Townless highways for the motorist, by B. MacKaye and L. Mumford
- The regional survey of New York and its environs, by T. Adams
- The suburban dislocation, by D. Riesman
- The image of suburbia, by R. C. Wood
- The beer can in the cotton patch, by C. E. Silberman
- The future of the cities, by the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders
- Megalopolis, by J. Gottmann
- Why city planning is obsolete, by N. Glazer
- The generators of diversity, by J. Jacobs
- The failure of urban renewal, by H. J. Gans
- Dilemmas of urban America, by R. C. Weaver.