New urbanism and American planning [electronic resource] : the conflict of cultures / Emily Talen.

New York : Routledge, 2005.

x, 318 p. : ill., maps.

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"Presents the history of American planners' quest for good cities and shows how New Urbanism is a culmination of ideas that have been evolving since the nineteenth century. Identifies four approaches to city-making: incrementalism, plan-making, planned communities, and regionalism. Shows how these cultures connect, overlap, and conflict"--Provided by publisher.

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July 28, 2017

Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-308) and index.

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