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Garden suburbs of tomorrow? : a new future for the cottage estates /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crookston, Martin
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Planning, history, and the environment series.
Subjects:
Housing policy > Great Britain.
Suburban homes > Great Britain.
City planning > Great Britain.
Cities and towns > Growth > History > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Sir Peter Hall
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The cottage estates and their successors
  • Two London estates
  • In the north east
  • Radburbland: the later post-war suburbs
  • Threads
  • Market patterns and roles
  • Attitudes
  • Potentials : a lazy housing asset?
  • A lazy economic asset?
  • An untapped land/development asset?
  • Are we missing on "community assets"?
  • The potentials, and the things we might do
  • The corporation suburbs in the twenty-first century
  • References
  • Index.