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" New urbanism and American planning : "
Emily Talen.
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BL
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721776
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b541484
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Emily Talen.
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New urbanism and American planning : : the conflict of cultures\ Emily Talen.
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New York: Routledge, 2005
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Planning, history and the environment.
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(318 p. :) il.
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0203799488
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: 9780203799482
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Introduction --;Framework --;Principles --;Incrementalism --;Urban plan-making --;Planned communities --;Regionalism --;Successes and failures --;Conclusion.
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Presents the history of American planners' quest for good cities and shows how New Urbanism is a culmination of ideas that have been evolving since the nineteenth century. Identifies four approaches to city-making: incrementalism, plan-making, planned communities, and regionalism. Shows how these cultures connect, overlap, and conflict--Provided by publisher.
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HT167.E455 2005
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Emily Talen
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