Cities of Tomorrow: an Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century / Peter Hall

List of Figures ix Preface to the Fourth Edition xii Preface to the Third Edition xiii Preface to the First Edition xv 1 Cities of Imagination 1 Alternative Visions of the Good City, 1880 1987 2 The City of Dreadful Night 12 Reactions to the Nineteenth-Century Slum City: London, Paris, Berlin, New York, 1880 1900 3 The City of By-Pass Variegated 49 The Mass Transit Suburb: London, Paris, Berlin, New York, 1900 1940 4 The City in the Garden 90 The Garden-City Solution: London, Paris, Berlin, New York, 1900 1940 5 The City in the Region 149 The Birth of Regional Planning: Edinburgh, New York, London, 1900 1940 6 The City of Monuments 202 The City Beautiful Movement: Chicago, New Delhi, Berlin, Moscow, 1900 1945 7 The City of Towers 237 The Corbusian Radiant City: Paris, Chandigarh, Brasilia, London, St Louis, 1920 1970 8 The City of Sweat Equity 291 The Autonomous Community: Edinburgh, Indore, Lima, Berkeley, Macclesfield, 1890 1987 9 The City on the Highway 325 The Automobile Suburb: Long Island, Wisconsin, Los Angeles, Paris, 1930 1987 10 The City of Theory 385 Planning and the Academy: Philadelphia, Manchester, California, Paris, 1955 1987 11 The City of Enterprise 414 Planning Turned Upside Down: Baltimore, Hong Kong, London, 1975 2000 12 The City of the Tarnished Belle Epoque 443 Infocities and Informationless Ghettos: New York, London, Tokyo, 1990 2010 13 The City of the Permanent Underclass 485 The Enduring Slum: Chicago, St Louis, London, 1920 2011 Bibliography 529 Index 608

Peter Hall s seminal Cities of Tomorrow remains an unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it