The Garden City: Past, present and future

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Stephen Ward (Oxford Brookes University, England, UK Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK Oxford Brookes University, UK)

The Garden City

Past, present and future

Stephen Ward (Oxford Brookes University, England, UK Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK Oxford Brookes University, UK)

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Routledge
18 November 2011

City & town planning - architectural aspects; Urban & municipal planning

Series: Planning, History and Environment Series

This examination of a phenomenon of nineteenth century planning traces the origins, implementation, international transference and adoption of the Garden City idea. It also considers its continuing relevance in the late twentietth century and into the tewnty-first century.

By: Stephen Ward (Oxford Brookes University England UK Oxford Brookes University Oxford UK Oxford Brookes University UK)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 430g
ISBN: 9780415511902
ISBN 10: 0415511909
Series: Planning, History and Environment Series
Pages: 230
Publication Date: 18 November 2011
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The garden city introduced - Stephen V Ward. English origins - Frederick H A Aalen. The French garden city - Jean Pierre Gaudin. The Japanese garden city - Shun-ichi Watanabe. The Nazi garden city - Gerhard Fehl. The Australian garden city - Robert Freestone. The American garden city: lost ideals - Daniel Schaffer. The American garden city: still relevant? - Robert Fishman. The British garden city: metamorphosis - Michael Hebbert. The garden city campaign: an overview - Dennis Hardy. Index.

Ward, Stephen

Reviews for The Garden City: Past, present and future

'Stephen Ward is to be congratulated in assembling an intellectually challenging series of contributions...essential reading for all who care about the challenge of quality in community planning.' - The Architectural Review