The American city : what works, what doesn't / Alexander Garvin.
The American city : what works, what doesn't / Alexander Garvin.
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New York : McGraw-Hill, c2002.
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NQ711.40973/9
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 560 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents
1. A Realistic Approach to City and Suburban Planning -- 2. Ingredients of Success -- 3. Parks and Playgrounds -- 4. Palaces for the People -- 5. Retail Shopping -- 6. Urban Redevelopment -- 7. Planning for Pedestrians -- 8. Increasing the Housing Supply -- 9. Reducing Housing Cost -- 10. Housing Re...
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Publisher
New York : McGraw-Hill, c2002.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2002.
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Summary
This reference on urban planning and design in America analyzes more than 250 key projects initiated in major cities, suburban areas and new towns. It shows which strategies and programmes work and which do not. New to this edition are sections on business improvement districts and loft housing.
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The American city : what works, what doesn't / Alexander Garvin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2002.
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NQ711.40973/9
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74VvjMmM8BkA
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ISBN
0071373675
9780071373678
DDC
711.40973
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991015087839702626
