Visionaries and Planners: The Garden City Movement and the Modern Community 0195061748, 9780195061741, 9781423737223

For nearly a century the Garden City movement has represented one end of a continuum in an ongoing debate about the futu

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Table of contents :
Contents......Page 14
1. An Inward Quest......Page 18
2. Land Reform in an Urban Age......Page 29
3. Ebenezer Howard and Hard Times......Page 41
4. The American Cooperative Commonwealth......Page 53
5. Toward a New Urban Vision: Howard in the 1890s......Page 69
6. The Search for Environment......Page 79
7. The Building of a Garden City, 1899–1920......Page 92
8. The Garden City and Town Planning, 1903–1918......Page 111
9. Howard and Welwyn Garden City, 1910–1940......Page 145
10. The International Movement, 1900–1940......Page 162
11. The Garden City Movement in America, 1900–1941......Page 186
12. British New Towns, 1945–1980......Page 210
13. The Future of the Garden City......Page 228
Notes......Page 246
Bibliographical Essay......Page 278
B......Page 280
C......Page 281
G......Page 282
H......Page 283
L......Page 284
N......Page 285
P......Page 286
S......Page 287
U......Page 288
Z......Page 289

Visionaries and Planners: The Garden City Movement and the Modern Community
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