Fractured metropolis : improving the new city, restoring the old city, reshaping the regio/ Jonathan Barnett

By:

Barnett, Jonathan

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York: Westview Press, 1955.Description: 250 pISBN:

9780064302227

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DDC classification:

307.760973 BAR-F

Contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Fractured Metropolis / Jonathan Barnett -- part I Improving the New City / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 2 Accidental Cities or New Urban Centers / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 3 Suburban Sprawl -- Its Prevention and Cure / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 4 Creating Communities / Jonathan Barnett -- part II Restoring the Old City / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 5 How the Metropolis Split Apart / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 6 The Entrepreneurial Center / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 7 Bypassed Areas: The New Urban Frontier / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 8 Restoring Communities / Jonathan Barnett -- part III Reshaping the Metropolitan Region / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 9 The Changing Philosophy of Planning and Design / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 10 The Elements of City Design / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter 11 A National Agenda for Action / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter Suggestions for Additional Reading / Jonathan Barnett -- chapter Illustration Credits / Jonathan Barnett.

Summary: "Targeted at architects, students, urban designers and planners, landscape architects, and city and regional officials, The Fractured Metropolis provides a thorough analysis of not only cities but also the entire metropolitan region, considering how both are intrinsically linked and influence one other."--Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB E-2	Non Fiction	307.760973 BAR-F (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		002228

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Chapter 1 Introduction: The Fractured Metropolis / Jonathan Barnett --
part I Improving the New City / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 2 Accidental Cities or New Urban Centers / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 3 Suburban Sprawl --
Its Prevention and Cure / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 4 Creating Communities / Jonathan Barnett --
part II Restoring the Old City / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 5 How the Metropolis Split Apart / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 6 The Entrepreneurial Center / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 7 Bypassed Areas: The New Urban Frontier / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 8 Restoring Communities / Jonathan Barnett --
part III Reshaping the Metropolitan Region / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 9 The Changing Philosophy of Planning and Design / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 10 The Elements of City Design / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter 11 A National Agenda for Action / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter Suggestions for Additional Reading / Jonathan Barnett --
chapter Illustration Credits / Jonathan Barnett.

"Targeted at architects, students, urban designers and planners, landscape architects, and city and regional officials, The Fractured Metropolis provides a thorough analysis of not only cities but also the entire metropolitan region, considering how both are intrinsically linked and influence one other."--Provided by publisher.

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