The lure of the city : from slums to suburbs / edited by Austin Williams and Alastair Donald.

Other author Williams, Austin.
Other author Donald, Alastair.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Pluto Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Description207 pages ; 20 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : The paradoxical city / Alastair Donald -- The dynamic city : citizens make cities / Alan Hudson -- The emerging city : Africa's metropolitan mindset / Alastair Donald -- The crowded city : people on the move / Patrick Hayes -- The planned city : make no little plans / Michael Owens -- The historic city : false urban memory syndrome / Steve Nash and Austin Williams -- The sanitised city : if you've done nothing wrong... / Tony Pierce and Austin Williams -- The eco-city : utopia, then and now / Austin Williams -- The visionary city : things will endure less than us / Austin Williams and Karl Sharro -- Conclusion : The civilised city / Austin Williams.
Bibliography note"Further reading": pages 198-201.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formAufsatzsammlung.
ISBN0745331777 (paperback)
ISBN9780745331775 (paperback)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HT108 .L87 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold