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New Towns for the Twenty-First Century
Language: en
Pages: 528
Authors: Richard Peiser
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-01 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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New towns—large, comprehensively planned developments on newly urbanized land—boast a mix of spaces that, in their ideal form, provide opportunities for all
New Towns in the New World
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: David Allan Hamer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Hamer has written a broad, comparative overview of the evolution of British-derived urban traditions in four former colonies: the US, Canada, Australia, and New
Practicing Utopia
Language: en
Pages: 391
Authors: Rosemary Wakeman
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Rosemary Wakeman provides a sweeping history of "new towns"--those created by fiat rather than out of geographic or economic logic and often intended to break w
Toward New Towns for America
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Clarence S. Stein
Categories: City planning
Type: BOOK - Published: 1957 - Publisher:

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Illustrated analysis and history of nine planned residential communities, including Radburn, New Jersey and Baldwin Hills Village, Los Angeles. For other editio
Florentine New Towns
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: David Friedman
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: MIT Press (MA)

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Florentine New Towns is an original and comprehensive study of an important episode in late Medieval urbanism.
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