Fb2 The Exploding Metropolis ePub
by William H. Whyte Jr.,Sam Bass Warner
Category: | Earth Sciences |
Subcategory: | Science books |
Author: | William H. Whyte Jr.,Sam Bass Warner |
ISBN: | 0520080904 |
ISBN13: | 978-0520080904 |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | University of California Press; First edition (March 8, 1993) |
Pages: | 228 |
Fb2 eBook: | 1351 kb |
ePub eBook: | 1524 kb |
Digital formats: | txt mobi docx rtf |
The Exploding Metropolis ranks as one of the first most influential manifestos for choice, diversity .
The Exploding Metropolis ranks as one of the first most influential manifestos for choice, diversity, integration, anti-expertiseism, and citizens' participation in urban design. It provides a window into the undertow of post-modernist historicism in the 1950s and introduces problems that persist in current debates about the form and structure of urban life. ―Zane L. Miller, author of Urbanization of Modern America.
The Exploding Metropolis book. A new foreword by Sam Bass Warner, J. and preface by Whyte demonstrate the relevance of The Exploding Metropolis to urban issues in the 90. .
In "The Exploding Metropolis", first published in 1958, William H. Whyte, Jane Jacobs, Francis Bello . Whyte, Jane Jacobs, Francis Bello, Seymour Freedgood, and Daniel Seligman address the problems of urban decline and suburban sprawl, transportation, city politics, open space, and the character and fabric of cities. and preface by Whyte demonstrate the relevance of "The Exploding Metropolis" to urban issues in the 90s. show more. Format Paperback 228 pages.
A new foreword by Sam Bass Warner, J. and preface by Whyte demonstrate the relevance of The Exploding . In The Exploding Metropolis, first published in 1958, William H. and preface by Whyte demonstrate the relevance of The Exploding Metropolis to urban issues in the 90s. Bu kitaba önizleme yap . Kullanıcılar ne diyor?
Introduction, by W. H. Whyte, J. Are cities unAmerican? By W. The city and the car, by F. Bello. New strength in city hall, by S. Freedgood.
Introduction, by W. The enduring slums, by D. Seligman. Urban sprawl, by W. Downtown is for people, by J. Jacobs.
In The Exploding Metropolis, first published in 1958, William H.
Warner, J. Sam Bass. Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870–1900. Wilson, William H. Hamilton Park: A Planned Black Community in Dallas. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998
Warner, J. William H. The Organization Man. Simon and Schuster, 1956. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
Sam Bass Warner, noted urban historian and Visiting Professor of Urban History at MIT, is the author of.In this book, Sam Bass Warner and Andrew Whittemore map more than three hundred years of the American city through the evolution of urban form
Sam Bass Warner, noted urban historian and Visiting Professor of Urban History at MIT, is the author of The Urban Wilderness: A History of the American City and other books. CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2012. A Representative History. In this book, Sam Bass Warner and Andrew Whittemore map more than three hundred years of the American city through the evolution of urban form. They do this by offering an illustrated history of the City -a hypothetical city (constructed from the histories of Boston, Philadelphia, and New York) that exemplifies the American city's transformation from village to regional metropolis.
Sam Bass Warner, J. examines the historical roots of the major economic and social problems facing the . He documents the efforts, both failed and successful, to provide for basic human needs in the urban context, especially for decent housing and health care.