Of planting and planning the making of British colonial cities
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2013.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | Planning, history, and the environment series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Acceso restringido con credenciales, usuarios UPSA |
| Ver en Biblioteca de la Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca: | https://koha.upsa.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=732631 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- Glossary
- Year of independence and population of the main British colonies
- Introduction : the chief exporter of municipalities
- The "Grand modell" of colonial settlement
- "Planting is my trade" : the shapers of colonial urban landscapes
- Port cities of the British empire : "a global thalassocracy"
- The "warehousing" of the labouring classes
- "The inconvenience felt by Europeans" : racial segregation, its rise and fall
- "Miracle-worker to the people" : the idea of town planning, 1910-1935
- "This novel legislation" : institutionalizing town planning, 1900-1950
- "What kind of country do you want?" : the transition to independence
- Conclusions: the legacy of colonial town planning
- References
- Index.
