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American City Planning Since 1890; A History Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the American Institute of Planners (California studies in urbanization and environmental design) [Hardcover]

Mellier Goodin Scott (Author)

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Publication Date: June 1969 | Series: California studies in urbanization and environmental design

This work examines the beginnings of urban planning, and traces its gradual emergence as a guiding influence at all levels of government. It includes detail drawn from numerous original documents and extensive interviews with pioneers of the profession. Political movements, the people, the institutions, civic crises and legislative struggles are all described and investigated. Originally published in 1971 and commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the American Institute of Planning, this is a reprint of the original text.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 745 pages
Publisher: Univ of California Pr (June 1969)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0520013824
ISBN-13: 978-0520013827
Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.3 x 1.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #526,697 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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