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New urbanism and American planning

the conflict of cultures

By Emily Talen

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Publish Date

2005

Publisher

Routledge

Language

eng

Pages

318

Description:

"Presents the history of American planners' quest for good cities and shows how New Urbanism is a culmination of ideas that have been evolving since the nineteenth century. Identifies four approaches to city-making: incrementalism, plan-making, planned communities, and regionalism. Shows how these cultures connect, overlap, and conflict"--Provided by publisher.