Twentieth-century suburbs : a morphological approach / J.W.R. Whitehead and C.M.H. Carr.
"Twentieth-Century Suburbs,is concerned with the history, geography, architecture and planning of the ordinary suburban areas in which most British people live. It discusses the origins of suburbs; the ways in which they have been represented; the scale and causes of their growth; their form an...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
[2001]
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Series: | Planning, history, and the environment series ;
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | "Twentieth-Century Suburbs,is concerned with the history, geography, architecture and planning of the ordinary suburban areas in which most British people live. It discusses the origins of suburbs; the ways in which they have been represented; the scale and causes of their growth; their form and architectural style; the landowners, builders and architects responsible for their creation; the changes they have undergone both physically and socially; and their impact on urban form and the implications for urban landscape management."--Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | ix, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0415257700 9780415257701 |