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The birth of city planning in the United States, 1840-1917
Jon A. Peterson
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Frontmatter
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List of Illustrations (page ix)
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Preface (page xv)
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Acknowledgments (page pagenumber)
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1 Introduction: Urban Planning in the American Past (page 1)
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PART I Antecedents of City Planning
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2 Sanitary Reform and Landscape Values, 1840-1900 (page 29)
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3 Civic Art, 1890-1900 (page 55)
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PART II Birth of an Ideal
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4 The Nation's First Comprehensive City Plan, 1900-1902 (page 77)
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5 The Origins of the City Beautiful, 1897-1902 (page 98)
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6 The Birth of the City Planning Ideal, 1902-1903 (page 123)
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7 The New Planning Ideal and the Public Interest, 1902-1904 (page 139)
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8 The Outburst of Great Civic Schemes, 1902-1905 (page 151)
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PART III The Pioneer Planners and Their Plans
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9 City Beautiful Planning: Dreams and Reality, 1905-1909 (page 175)
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10 City Beautiful Planning: A Transitional Art, 1905-1909 (page 199)
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PART IV A New Field of Public Endeavor
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11 The Social Progressive Challenge, 1909 (page 227)
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12 The Birth of City Planning, 1909-1910 (page 246)
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PART V The Problem of Workability
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13 An Elusive Quest, 1911-1917 (page 263)
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14 Opportunistic Interventionism, 1911-1917 (page 290)
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15 Epilogue: American Urban Planning as a Fragmented Art (page 319)
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Appendix: Notes to Table 14.1 (page 337)
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Notes (page 341)
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Index (page 417)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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TC | 46.3 (2005): 674-675 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/technology_and_culture/v046/46.3wermiel.html |
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Published: 2003
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
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