Garden Cities of To-Morrow Revised Edition Contributor(s): Howard, Ebenezer (Author), Osborn, F. J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0262580020 ISBN-13: 9780262580021 Publisher: MIT Press OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1965 Annotation: Originally published in 1898 as "To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform" and reissued in 1902 under its present title, "Garden Cities of To-Morrow" holds a unique place in town planning literature. The book led directly to two experiments in town-founding that have had a profound influence on practical urban development around the world. The book was also responsible for the introduction of the term "Garden City," and set into motion ideas that helped transform town planning. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History - Social Science | Sociology - General - Architecture | Urban & Land Use Planning |
Dewey: 309.26 |
LCCN: 65010521 |
Series: Mit Press |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.3" W x 8.16" (0.43 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
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Publisher Description: The classic work that introduced the concept of the Garden City. Originally published in 1898 as To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform and reissued in 1902 under its present title, Garden Cities of To-Morrow holds a unique place in town planning literature. The book led directly to two experiments in town-founding that have had a profound influence on practical urban development around the world. The book was also responsible for the introduction of the term Garden City, and set into motion ideas that helped transform town planning. |