New Towns Books


Cities and Urban Life (4th Edition)Cities and Urban Life (4th Edition)
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Half of the book is citations from other authors. The other half is rambling. If I did not find...
Last Harvest: From Cornfield to New Town: Real Estate Development from George Washington to the Builders of the Twenty-First Century, and Why We Live in Houses AnywayLast Harvest: From Cornfield to New Town: Real Estate Development from George Washington to the Builders of the Twenty-First Century, and Why We Live in Houses Anyway
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This is a great book on how suburban development works. It is very well researched and all the...
Rosemary BeachRosemary Beach
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This book offers an attractive photographic portrait of Rosemary Beach Florida, a Duany...
Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City (Italian & Italian American Studies)Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City (Italian & Italian American Studies)
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Rome. The Eternal City. Was there something in its water that Mussolini drank? Painter tells of...
New Public SpacesNew Public Spaces
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Attention to public spaces has become a worldwide phenomenon—from Chicago’s...


Village Homes: A Community By Design (Landscape Architecture Foundation Land and Community Design Case Study Series)Village Homes: A Community By Design (Landscape Architecture Foundation Land and Community Design Case Study Series)
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The Village Homes neighborhood in Davis, California is one of the few long-standing examples of...
Variations on a Theme Park: The New American City and the End of Public SpaceVariations on a Theme Park: The New American City and the End of Public Space
This is a very thoughtful and provocative collection of eight essays on various simulated spaces...
Seaside: Making a Town in AmericaSeaside: Making a Town in America
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This publication documents the genesis and development of one of the first New Urbanist...
Geology and Settlement: Greco-Roman PatternsGeology and Settlement: Greco-Roman Patterns
Best Price: $35.00
This study explains the Greco-Roman urban form as it relates to the geological basis at selected...
Garden Cities for America: The Radburn ExperienceGarden Cities for America: The Radburn Experience


Managing Growth in America's CommunitiesManaging Growth in America's Communities
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Communities across the country are turning to the concept of "growth management" to...
New Practice in Urban Design (Architectural Design Profile)New Practice in Urban Design (Architectural Design Profile)American Town PlansAmerican Town PlansParallel UtopiaParallel Utopia
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Dream homes in ideal communities are the subjects of this work. Sea Ranch, California and...
J.C. Nichols and the Shaping of Kansas City: Innovation in Planned Residential CommunitiesJ.C. Nichols and the Shaping of Kansas City: Innovation in Planned Residential Communities
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Chicago's North Michigan Avenue: Planning and Development, 1900-1930 (Chicago Architecture and Urbanism)Chicago's North Michigan Avenue: Planning and Development, 1900-1930 (Chicago Architecture and Urbanism)
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John W. Stamper is a man's man. He hit the spot with this book, this masterpiece of...
Urban Centers and Rural Contexts in Late AntiquityUrban Centers and Rural Contexts in Late Antiquity
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The Woodlands: New Community Development, 1964-1983The Woodlands: New Community Development, 1964-1983
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The New Transit Town: Best Practices In Transit-Oriented DevelopmentThe New Transit Town: Best Practices In Transit-Oriented Development
Transit-oriented development (TOD) seeks to maximize access to mass transit and nonmotorized...
Development Planning and Local Economic GrowthDevelopment Planning and Local Economic Growth
Paperback. For more than three decades, Bracknell has been one of Britain's most rapidly...

Skills for Planning Practice (Planning, Environment, Cities)Skills for Planning Practice (Planning, Environment, Cities)
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The skills required for effective planning practice are rarely written about by planning...
The Planning and Building of Openness: Integration in an American New TownThe Planning and Building of Openness: Integration in an American New TownNational Integration through Socialist PlanningNational Integration through Socialist Planning
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Post-Suburban Europe: Planning and Politics at the Margins of Europe's Capital CitiesPost-Suburban Europe: Planning and Politics at the Margins of Europe's Capital Cities
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Post-suburbia is a term that encapsulates a variety of contemporary urban forms, in particular...
Planning, Politics and Communications: A Study of the Central Lancashire New TownPlanning, Politics and Communications: A Study of the Central Lancashire New Town

SUBURBAN ALCHEMY: 1960S NEW TOWNS AND THE TRANSFORMATION O (URBAN LIFE & URBAN LANDSCAPE)SUBURBAN ALCHEMY: 1960S NEW TOWNS AND THE TRANSFORMATION O (URBAN LIFE & URBAN LANDSCAPE)
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In Suburban Alchemy: 1960s New Towns and the Transformation of the American Dream, Nicholas...
Future Cities: Dynamics and Sustainability (ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SERIES Volume 1) (Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries)Future Cities: Dynamics and Sustainability (ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY SERIES Volume 1) (Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries)
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The world's burgeoning cities are a critical fact of the 21 st Century - and represent one of...
Urban Transportation: The New Town SolutionUrban Transportation: The New Town SolutionTowns in Decline, Ad 100-1600Towns in Decline, Ad 100-1600
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The Architecture and Planning of Milton KeynesThe Architecture and Planning of Milton Keynes

The Architecture and Planning of Milton KeynesThe Architecture and Planning of Milton KeynesChandigarh: The Making of an Indian CityChandigarh: The Making of an Indian CityImperial Designs and Indian Realities: The Planning of Bombay City 1845-1875Imperial Designs and Indian Realities: The Planning of Bombay City 1845-1875
This work analyzes the development of Bombay from a small port-town into an important colonial...
Developing Successful New CommunitiesDeveloping Successful New CommunitiesHong Kong's New Towns: A Selected ReviewHong Kong's New Towns: A Selected Review
This study of Hong Kong's new towns covers the historical and conceptual origins of new towns...

Seaside: Making a Town in AmericaSeaside: Making a Town in America
Best Price: $34.90
This publication documents the genesis and development of one of the first New Urbanist...
The Failure of the Central European Bourgeoisie: New Perspectives on Hungarian HistoryThe Failure of the Central European Bourgeoisie: New Perspectives on Hungarian History
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This comprehensive study traces the history of over forty royal free towns from the sixteenth...
Biopolis: Patrick Geddes and the City of LifeBiopolis: Patrick Geddes and the City of Life
Best Price: $44.99
Winner in the 2003 AAUP Book, Jacket, and Journal Competition in the Scholarly Illustrated...
Story and Sustainability: Planning, Practice, and Possibility for American CitiesStory and Sustainability: Planning, Practice, and Possibility for American Cities
Best Price: $48.18
Story and Sustainability explores the role of story in planning theory and practice, with the...
Old Values in a New Town: The Politics of Race and Class in Columbia, MarylandOld Values in a New Town: The Politics of Race and Class in Columbia, Maryland
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Urban Growth Management and Its Discontents: Promises, Practices, and Geopolitics in U.S. City-RegionsUrban Growth Management and Its Discontents: Promises, Practices, and Geopolitics in U.S. City-Regions
Best Price: $74.94
This book investigates urban growth management in the USA as a contested form of state...
Hong Kong's New Towns: A Selected ReviewHong Kong's New Towns: A Selected Review
This study of Hong Kong's new towns covers the historical and conceptual origins of new towns...
New Towns in East and South-east AsiaNew Towns in East and South-east Asia
Since World War II, new towns have been developed in East and Southeast Asia to alleviate urban...
Chandigarh: In Search of an IdentityChandigarh: In Search of an Identity
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In 1949 the Indian government created a clean slate on which to plan, design, and build a...
Planning: Rethinking Ciudad GuayanaPlanning: Rethinking Ciudad Guayana
Anthropologist Peattie took part in the planning of a new Venezuelan industrial city, Ciudad...

Building New Communities: New Deal America and Fascist ItalyBuilding New Communities: New Deal America and Fascist ItalyBiopolis: Patrick Geddes and the City of LifeBiopolis: Patrick Geddes and the City of Life
Best Price: $95.47
Winner in the 2003 AAUP Book, Jacket, and Journal Competition in the Scholarly Illustrated...
   
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